Don't just whine, do something!
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Whine
/waɪn/
Synonyms for "whine" (165 found)
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Closest matches (33)
Strong matches (50)
Related words (82)
Related word relations
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More general
27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
More specific
10 entriesbearing whinechronic complaintelectrical whineengine whinegear whineloud whinenagging complaintpetty complaintsoft whinewind whine
Collocations
11 entriesbearing whineelectrical whineengine whinegear whinehigh pitched whineloud whinepitiful whinesoft whinesustained whinewhining soundwhiny voice
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
7 entriessimilar
4 entriesTranslations
46 translations across 26 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μινυρίζω verb (to utter a whine)
Bulgarian
1 entries- вия verb (to utter a whine)
Czech
3 entries- kňourat verb (to utter a whine)
- kňučet verb (to utter a whine)
- skučet verb (to utter a whine)
Danish
1 entries- hvine verb (to utter a whine)
Finnish
3 entries- uikuttaa verb (to utter a whine)
- vikistä verb (to utter a whine)
- vinkua verb (to utter a whine)
French
1 entries- couiner verb (to utter a whine)
Galician
1 entries- ganir verb (to utter a whine)
German
4 entries- heulen verb (to utter a whine)
- jammern verb (to utter a whine)
- jaulen verb (to utter a whine)
- winseln verb (to utter a whine)
Hungarian
1 entries- siránkozik verb (to utter a whine)
Indonesian
1 entries- merengek verb (to utter a whine)
Ingrian
3 entries- irissä verb (to utter a whine)
- kitissä verb (to utter a whine)
- pikissä verb (to utter a whine)
Italian
1 entries- piagnucolare verb (to utter a whine)
Lithuanian
1 entries- verkšlenti verb (to utter a whine)
Māori
2 entries- ngengere verb (to utter a whine)
- uene verb (to utter a whine)
Norman
2 entries- braithe verb (to utter a whine)
- houinner verb (to utter a whine)
Norwegian
2 entries- hvine verb (to utter a whine)
- hyle verb (to utter a whine)
Persian
1 entries- نالیدن verb (to utter a whine)
Polish
1 entries- marudzić verb (to utter a whine)
Portuguese
1 entries- ganir verb (to utter a whine)
Romanian
3 entries- tângui verb (to utter a whine)
- văieta verb (to utter a whine)
- văita verb (to utter a whine)
Russian
3 entries- взвывать verb (to utter a whine)
- выть verb (to utter a whine)
- завывать verb (to utter a whine)
Slovak
1 entries- kvíliť verb (to utter a whine)
Spanish
4 entries- gimotear verb (to utter a whine)
- lloriquear verb (to utter a whine)
- llorisquear verb (to utter a whine)
- mañosear verb (to utter a whine)
Tamil
2 entries- சிணுங்கு verb (to utter a whine)
- மூக்காலழு verb (to utter a whine)
Turkish
1 entries- inlemek verb (to utter a whine)
Vietnamese
1 entries- rên rỉ verb (to utter a whine)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
It's now very common to hear people say, "I'm rather offended by that", as if that gives them certain rights. It's no more than a whine. It has no meaning, it has no purpose, it has no reason to be respected as a phrase. "I'm offended by that." Well, so fucking what?
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"What will trigonometric functions ever do for me in the future?!" "If you have time to whine, why don't get your housework done quickly instead?!"
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You sure do whine a lot.
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