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GROUCHING Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word grouching. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word grouching. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for GROUCHING

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complaining
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment

grumbling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a loud low dull continuous noise

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

adjective satellite

• continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound

moaning
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

verb

• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

whingeing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.

• To whine.

noun

• A peevish complaint.

whining
nounn
noun

• a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way

verb

• move with a whining sound

• talk in a tearful manner

• make a high-pitched, screeching noise

• complain whiningly

churl
nounn
noun

• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

• a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

• a bad-tempered person

crank
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a bad-tempered person

• a whimsically eccentric person

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle

adjective satellite

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

verb

• travel along a zigzag path

• start by cranking

• rotate with a crank

• fasten with a crank

• bend into the shape of a crank

crosspatch
nounn
noun

• a bad-tempered person

grumble
verbv
noun

• a loud low dull continuous noise

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

verb

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

• to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

• make a low noise

grump
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a bad-tempered person

scold
verbv
noun

• someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

verb

• censure severely or angrily

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

Best Hypernyms For GROUCHING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for grouching, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
complain kick kvetch plain quetch
Phrases (3)
disagreeable personsound offunpleasant person

Alternatives for COMPLAINING

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