grousing
nounHow many syllables in grousing?
There are 2 syllables in the word grousing.How to pronounce grousing:
Definition of grousing:
- grousing (noun):
- any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
Synonyms for grousing:
beefing
bellyaching
bitching
bleating
carping
caterwauling
complaining
crying
griping
grizzling
grouching
growling
grumbling
grumping
hollering
inveighing
keening
kicking
kvetching
moaning
murmuring
muttering
nagging
repining
screaming
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