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WHINEY Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word whiney. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word whiney. (close relations)
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fretful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• nervous and unable to relax

• habitually complaining

querulous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• habitually complaining

complaining
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment

cranky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

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

• easily irritated or annoyed

grouchy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• annoyed and irritable

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

irritable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

• abnormally sensitive to a stimulus

• capable of responding to stimuli

peevish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

petulant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

sniveling
adjectiveadj
noun

• whining in a tearful manner

sullen
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing a brooding ill humor

• darkened by clouds

testy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

touchy
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• quick to take offense

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

moaning
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

verb

• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

pouty
adjectiveadj
adjective

• Tending to pout; angry in a childish or cute way; showing mock anger.

whinging
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To move with great force or speed.

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

• To whine.

whiny
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• habitually complaining

Alternatives for FRETFUL

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