WHINY

fretful, querulous, whiney, whiny

(adjective) habitually complaining; “a whiny child”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

whiny (comparative whinier, superlative whiniest)

whining; tending to whine or complain.

Emily is very whiny; she keeps complaining about trivial things.

Source: Wiktionary



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24 March 2025

STACCATO

(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”


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