WHINY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word whiny. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for WHINY
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fretful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • nervous and unable to relax • habitually complaining | ||||||||
querulous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • habitually complaining | ||||||||
cantankerous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate • having a difficult and contrary disposition | ||||||||
complaining | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment | ||||||||
crabby | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • annoyed and irritable | ||||||||
crotchety | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a difficult and contrary disposition | ||||||||
curmudgeonly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding | ||||||||
disgruntled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in a state of sulky dissatisfaction | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
squeaky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge | ||||||||
testy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • easily irritated or annoyed | ||||||||
fretting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • agitation resulting from active worry • a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion • an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief) • a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch verb • worry unnecessarily or excessively • be agitated or irritated • provide (a musical instrument) with frets • become or make sore by or as if by rubbing • cause annoyance in • gnaw into; make resentful or angry • carve a pattern into • decorate with an interlaced design • be too tight; rub or press • cause friction • remove soil or rock • wear away or erode | ||||||||
moaning | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an utterance expressing pain or disapproval verb • indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
whinging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • To move with great force or speed. • To complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner. • To whine. | ||||||||
whiney | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • habitually complaining |