Synonyms of kicking up a fuss

kicking up a fuss

phrase

variants or kicking up a stink

present participle of kick up a fuss

as in complaining

to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely

The kids were kicking up a fuss by the end of the day, so the family left the fair.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• complaining
• screaming
• kicking
• growling
• moaning
• worrying
• whining
• squawking
• crying
• quarrelling (with)
• quarreling (with)
• muttering
• nagging
• bitching
• yauping
• grumbling
• whingeing
• beefing
• inveighing
• yammering
• whimpering
• caterwauling
• murmuring
• wailing
• kvetching
• objecting (to)
• repining
• bellyaching
• grouching
• keening
• hollering
• griping
• whinging
• yawping
• grousing
• grizzling
• squealing
• yowling
• bleating
• grumping
• crabbing
• carping
• sobbing
• croaking
• fussing
• maundering
• protesting
• quibbling
• cavilling
• stewing
• blubbering
• caviling
• bewailing
• lamenting
• bemoaning
• deploring
• fretting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rejoicing
• accepting
• taking
• enduring
• delighting
• bearing
• crowing
• tolerating
• cheering
• applauding
• commending
• countenancing