whining
adjectiveHow many syllables in whining?
There are 2 syllables in the word whining.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:
captious
carping
complaining
critical
cross
discontented
fault-finding
fussing
griping
grumbling
kvetching
murmuring
peevish
plaintive
protesting
querulous
squawking
Antonyms for whining:
accessible
accommodating
affable
agreeable
amenable
amiable
amicable
approachable
benevolent
benign
charitable
charming
cheerful
chummy
civil
complaisant
comradely
congenial
considerate
convivial
cordial
courteous
decent
easy
easy-going
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