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whining
adjective
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Divide whining into syllables:

whin · ing

How to pronounce whining:

Definition of whining:

whining (adjective):
fault-finding or disparaging
producing or emitting a prolonged, high-pitched sound producing a whine

Synonyms for whining:

discontentedcrossquerulousgrumblingcaptiouspeevishcriticalgripingplaintivesquawking
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Antonyms for whining:

accommodatingconsiderateoutgoingapproachablegenialbenevolenteven-temperedsweetcomplaisantgenerous
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