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whiner

whiner noun: one who whines about perceived problems; a complainer.

Noun

whiner (plural whiners)

  1. (derogatory) One who whines about perceived problems; a complainer.
    • I never realized that he was such a whiner, but he complained steadily about various minor discomforts for the entire road trip.

whiner meaning in Tamil

whiner in Tamil

குறை கூறுபவர், அழுமூஞ்சி

Synonyms of whiner

Forms of whiner

pluralwhiners

Origin of whiner

From whine + -er.

Questions about whiner

What does whiner mean?
Whiner means one who whines about perceived problems; a complainer.
What is whiner in Tamil?
Whiner in Tamil is குறை கூறுபவர், அழுமூஞ்சி. See Whiner meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is whiner?
Whiner is a noun.
What is the plural of whiner?
The plural of whiner is whiners.

Words near whiner in the dictionary

  1. Whindian
  2. whine
  3. whined
  4. whinedst
  5. whineling
  6. whiner
  7. whiners
  8. Whinery
  9. Whinerys
  10. whines
  11. whinest

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