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WHINY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
a whiny child
Synonyms:
fretful; querulous; whiney; whiny
Classified under:
Similar:
complaining; complaintive (expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment)
Derivation:
whine (a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way)