Whine Synonyms and Antonyms

wīn, hwīn
To cry with soft, intermittent, often plaintive sounds
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. pule
  2. grizzle
  3. whimper
  4. yammer
  5. yawp
To express negative feelings, especially of dissatisfaction or resentment
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. complain
  2. gripe
  3. snivel
  4. moan
  5. grumble
  6. mewl
  7. whimper
  8. grouse
  9. beef
  10. sing
  11. hum
  12. whistle
  13. grouch
  14. drone
  15. grump
  16. cry
  17. crab
  18. fret
  19. murmur
  20. fuss
  21. squeak
  22. kick
  23. screech
  24. wail
  25. bellyache
  26. pule
  27. bitch
  28. creak
  29. yammer
  30. screak
  31. skreak
Complaint, cry
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. whimper
Antonyms:
  1. happiness
  2. pleasure

Words Related to Whine

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Whine Sentence Examples

  • The whine in her voice made him cringe.

  • Then I could whine.

  • Then a woman's loud groans and the high-pitched whine of a drill filled the corridor.

  • The hum in the air became a whine almost too loud to bear.

  • The windows rattled and Larry heard a high-pitched whine somewhere behind him.

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