Meaning of complaining(a) in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   complaining(a)

   Definitions

   1. expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment

   Examples

   • « a complaining wife »

   Synonyms

   • fretful
   • querulous
   • whiney
   • whining(a)
   • whiny
   • grumbling
   • protesting(a)
   • protestant
   • repining

   Antonyms

   • uncomplaining