"Whiners" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Whiners" Meaning

One who habitually complains or expresses dissatisfaction, especially with regard to their circumstances.

Example: "He's always been a whiner, never happy with anything."

"Whiners" Examples

Usage Examples of "Whiners"


Example 1: informal context


She always complains to her parents about the smallest things. Her family calls her a whiner for being so demanding.

Example 2: idiomatic expression


The boss is always at our benefits claiming we should have more office space. It seems like he's just a whiner trying to justify his own luxury.

Example 3: formal context


In our opinion, the town had an unrealistic expectation that a school teacher should be able to eradicate bullying overnight. Some people might call these frustrated educators whiners, but behind their complaints, there is often a wish to be taken seriously.

Example 4: opinion piece


With their constant negative feedback, social media trolls are seen as whiners, with an efficacy that boils down to nothing more than spewing toxic attacks at those who are unfamiliar with anti-cyber assault regulations.

Example 5: contrastive comparison


When the tenant complained about the outdated appliances in the rental, her roommate turned the tables by calling her a whiner for not being satisfied with the property. Her roommate mocked her sensitivity to dusty smells in some areas.

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In a whimsical or fanciful manner; playfully quirky or unpredictable.<br><br>Example: She danced whimsically through the garden, her feet bare and her hair wild.

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To complain or object in a continuous or shrill manner, often in a petulant or irritating way.

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To complain in a high-pitched voice, often in an annoying or insistent way. <br><br>Example: "Stop whining and be quiet, it's not that bad."

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Pertaining to or characterized by a high, complaining tone of voice.<br><br>Example: "Stop being so whiny and let's discuss this in a civil manner."

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