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GROUSING Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word grousing. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word grousing. (close relations)
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complaining
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment

griping
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)

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

bellyaching
nounn
noun

• an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region

verb

• complain

kvetching
verb, nounv, n
verb

• To whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.

noun

• Persistent complaining.

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

beef
verb, nounv, n
noun

• cattle that are reared for their meat

• meat from an adult domestic bovine

• informal terms for objecting

verb

• complain

bellyache
nounn
noun

• an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region

verb

• complain

crab
nounn
noun

• decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers

• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer

• the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22

• a quarrelsome grouch

• the edible flesh of any of various crabs

• a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body

• a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply

verb

• direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind

• scurry sideways like a crab

• fish for crab

• complain

gripe
verb, nounv, n
noun

• informal terms for objecting

verb

• complain

holler
verbv
noun

• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

• a small valley between mountains

verb

• shout out

• utter a sudden loud cry

• complain

squawk
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the noise of squawking

• informal terms for objecting

verb

• utter a harsh abrupt scream

• complain

Best Hypernyms For GROUSING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for grousing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
complain fowl kick kvetch plain quetch wildfowl
Phrases (2)
game birdsound off

Alternatives for COMPLAINING

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