whimpering
Divide whimpering into syllables:
whim · per · ing
How to pronounce whimpering:
Synonyms for whimpering:
bawling
blubbering
crying
demonstrative
effusive
emotional
in tears
keening
maudlin
mawkish
misty
misty-eyed
moist
plaintive
sentimental
sniffling
sniveling
sobbing
tearful
visibly moved
wailing
weeping
weepy
Antonyms for whimpering:
cheerful
happy
laughing
smiling
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