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WHIMPERING Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word whimpering. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word whimpering. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for WHIMPERING

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sniveling
adjectiveadj
noun

• whining in a tearful manner

sobbing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• convulsive gasp made while weeping

wailing
adjectiveadj
noun

• loud cries made while weeping

adjective satellite

• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression

weeping
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

adjective satellite

• showing sorrow

• having branches or flower heads that bend downward

whimper
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way

verb

• cry weakly or softly

sniffling
verb, adjectivev, adj
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

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

mewl
verbv
verb

• cry weakly or softly

pule
verbv
verb

• cry weakly or softly

wail
verbv
noun

• a cry of sorrow and grief

verb

• emit long loud cries

• cry weakly or softly

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

Best Hypernyms For WHIMPERING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for whimpering, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
complaint cry crying sobbing weep whining

Alternatives for SNIVELING

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