Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

SNIVEL Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word snivel. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word snivel. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SNIVEL

Expand?WordSave?More Syns..UsageType
whine
verbv
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

bleat
verbv
noun

• the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)

verb

• talk whiningly

• cry plaintively

complain
verbv
verb

• express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

• make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge

gripe
verb, nounv, n
noun

• informal terms for objecting

verb

• complain

groan
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

verb

• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

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

moan
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

verb

• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

whimper
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way

verb

• cry weakly or softly

sniffle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)

verb

• cry or whine with snuffling

• inhale audibly through the nose

snuffle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)

verb

• sniff or smell inquiringly

• snuff up mucus through the nose

• cry or whine with snuffling

blub
nounn
verb

• cry or whine with snuffling

blubber
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil

• excess bodily weight

verb

• cry or whine with snuffling

• utter while crying

sniveling
adjectiveadj
noun

• whining in a tearful manner

Best Hypernyms For SNIVEL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for snivel, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
breathing cry crying inhale inspire mouth respiration speak talk tears utter ventilation verbalise verbalize weep weeping
Phrases (2)
breathe inexternal respiration

Alternatives for WHINE

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen