Synonyms of whimpers

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noun

plural of whimper

as in whines

an expression of dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment

patiently posed for dozens of photographs without so much as a whimper

Synonyms & Similar Words

• whines
• moans
• complaints
• fusses
• laments
• grievances
• bitches
• wails
• grumbles
• murmurs
• squawks
• bleats
• hollers
• gripes
• plaints
• whinges
• protests
• carps
• objections
• beefs
• yammers
• grouses
• grouches
• misereres
• remonstrances
• expostulations
• kvetches
• demurs
• quibbles
• challenges
• stinks
• kicks
• niggles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• compliments
• plaudits
• commendations
• praises
• acclaim
• sanctions
• approvals
• applauses
• indorsements
• endorsements

whimpers

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verb

present tense third-person singular of whimper

1

as in cries

to utter feeble plaintive cries

the dog whimpered to be let in

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cries
• sobs
• moans
• mewls
• bleats
• weeps
• whines
• groans
• mumbles
• pules
• sighs
• squeaks
• sniffles
• yelps
• murmurs
• blubbers
• snuffles
• bawls
• snivels
• mutters
• fusses
• peeps
• blubs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• screams
• shrieks
• squeals
• screeches
• howls
• wails
• yowls
• squawks
• calls
• roars
• squalls
• bellows
• caterwauls

2

as in complains

to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely

a good-hearted person, but given to whimpering about trifles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• complains
• screams
• whines
• moans
• mutters
• growls
• squeals
• cries
• grumbles
• murmurs
• wails
• squawks
• yowls
• hollers
• worries
• bleats
• caterwauls
• kicks
• yammers
• whinges
• bitches
• grouses
• bellyaches
• nags
• kvetches
• gripes
• keens
• inveighs
• grizzles
• croaks
• repines
• fusses
• beefs
• yawps
• kicks up a fuss
• protests
• grumps
• sobs
• grouches
• crabs
• yaups
• carps
• kicks up a stink
• maunders
• objects (to)
• quarrels (with)
• blubbers
• cavils
• laments
• quibbles
• bewails
• stews
• frets
• bemoans
• deplores

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delights
• rejoices
• accepts
• endures
• takes
• tolerates
• bears
• cheers
• crows
• applauds
• commends
• countenances