whingeing

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Definitions of whingeing word

noun whingeing Present participle of whinge. 1
noun whingeing A peevish complaint. 0

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Parts of speech for Whingeing

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exclamation

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whingeing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for whingeing

adjective whingeing

grizzly — somewhat gray; grayish.
whining — to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
querulous — full of complaints; complaining.

noun whingeing

faultfinding — the act of pointing out faults, especially faults of a petty nature; carping.

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