All grumbling synonyms
grum·ble
G g adj grumbling
- complaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- dissatisfied — not satisfied or pleased; discontented.
- quibbling — characterized by or consisting of quibbles; carping; niggling: quibbling debates.
- sour — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
- moaning — a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- irked — to irritate, annoy, or exasperate: It irked him to wait in line.
- grouchy — sullenly discontented; sulky; morose; ill-tempered.
- irritable — easily irritated or annoyed; readily excited to impatience or anger.
noun grumbling
- faultfinding — the act of pointing out faults, especially faults of a petty nature; carping.
adjective grumbling
- discontented — not content; dissatisfied; discontented.