QUERIMONIOUS

Etymology

Adjective

querimonious (comparative more querimonious, superlative most querimonious)

Complaining; querulous. [from 17th c.]

Source: Wiktionary


Quer`i*mo"ni*ous, a. Etym: [L. querimonia a complaint, fr. queri to complain. See Querulous.]

Definition: Complaining; querulous; apt to complain.

– Quer`i*mo"ni*ous*ly, adv.

– Quer`i*mo"ni*ous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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