Whines

Synonyms for "whines" (130 found)

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Closest matches (26)

whimper squeak complain bark bawl bay bell bellow blare blat blate bleat blow blubber boom bray breathe buzz cackle call

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caterwaul chant chirp coo

Verb(2 words)

bemoan complain

Strong matches (39)

creak crow cry dolorous tirade drawl exclaim falter flute fret fuss gasp give tongue give voice gripe groan growl grumble grunt hiss howl

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jeremiad keen kick lament lilt low meow mew mewl miaow moan moo mumble murmur mutter

Verb(4 words)

creak gripe grizzle grouch

Related words (65)

neigh nicker outcry pant pipe plaint planctus pule querulous repine roar rumble screak scream screech shriek shrill sibilate sigh sing

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skirl skreigh snap snarl snivel snort sob sough squall squawk squeal thunder tirade troat trumpet twang ululate ululation wail wail of woe warble whicker whinny whisper whistle wrawl yammer yap yawl yawp yell yelp yip yowl

Verb(9 words)

pinch screak screech skreak snivel squeak whirr yammer yawp

Noun(2 words)

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Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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He whines a lot.

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Tom whines a lot.

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My dog doesn't really bark. He sort of just whines.

Source: tatoeba (9248755)

Our dog whines at the door when it wants in or out.

Source: tatoeba (9681661)

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