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Complaining synonyms

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weeping
That weeps tears or other liquid
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  1. That weeps tears or other liquid
  2. Having graceful, drooping branches
  3. Dropping rain:
mourning
Of or expressing mourning
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  1. Of or expressing mourning
peevish
Hard to please; irritable; fretful; cross
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  1. Hard to please; irritable; fretful; cross
  2. Querulous or discontented.
  3. Showing ill humor or impatience, as a glance or remark
querulous
Given to complaining; peevish.
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  1. Given to complaining; peevish.
  2. Expressing a complaint or grievance; grumbling:
  3. Full of complaint; peevish
resentful
Inclined to resent, who tends to harbor resentment, when wronged.
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  1. Inclined to resent, who tends to harbor resentment, when wronged.
  2. Harboring resentment, full of resentment, at a given moment.
  3. Feeling or showing resentment
discontented
Restlessly unhappy; malcontent.
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  1. Restlessly unhappy; malcontent.
  2. Of or pertaining to discontent.
  3. Experiencing discontent, dissatisfaction.
crabby
Cross and complaining; peevish; ill-tempered
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  1. Cross and complaining; peevish; ill-tempered
  2. Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing.
  3. Visibly irritated or annoyed; grouchy, irritable, in a foul mood; given to complaining or finding fault in an annoyed way.
Find another word for complaining. In this page you can discover 35 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for complaining, like: objecting, lamenting, murmuring, regretting, repining, bewailing, deploring, weeping, mourning, moaning and protesting.

Sentence Examples

  • I could hear Claire complaining loudly in the background.

  • Are you complaining about the way I look?

  • Are you complaining about the help, or are you jealous?

  • I remember her complaining about him.

  • Princess Mary, foreseeing no end to this, rose first, and complaining of a headache began to say good night.

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