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whiny

adjective

Habitually complaining

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
W
Ends with
Y
Contains
HI
Scrabble score
14

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈwaɪni

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Habitually complaining

    “A whiny child”

In context

Example Sentences

A whiny child

Similar words

Synonyms

whineyfretfulquerulous

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