Whimperer

Whimperer
Whimperer \Whim"per*er\, n. One who whimpers. [1913 Webster]

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  • whimperer — See whimper. * * * …   Universalium

  • whimperer — noun One who whimpers …   Wiktionary

  • whimperer — n. one who cries, one who complains, one who whines …   English contemporary dictionary

  • whimperer — whimˈperer noun • • • Main Entry: ↑whimper …   Useful english dictionary

  • whimper — whimperer, n. whimperingly, adv. /hwim peuhr, wim /, v.i. 1. to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds. v.t. 2. to utter in a whimper. n. 3. a whimpering cry or sound. [1505 15; obs. whimp to whine + ER6] Syn. 1. whine, weep, sob. 3 …   Universalium

  • whimperingly — See whimperer. * * * …   Universalium

  • whiner — n. someone or something that whines; whimperer, complainer …   English contemporary dictionary

  • whiners — n. someone or something that whines; whimperer, complainer …   English contemporary dictionary

  • whimper — verb make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or discontent. noun a whimpering sound. Derivatives whimperer noun whimpering noun whimperingly adverb Origin C16: from dialect whimp to whimper , of imitative origin …   English new terms dictionary

  • mourner — n sorrower, griever, lamenter, weeper, wail er, bewailer, bemoaner, elegizer, repiner, groaner, whimperer; survivor, widow or widower, bereaved person, orphan, Sl. relict; commiserator, condoler, pallbearer, bearer, undertaker, Brit. Obs. mute,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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