Querulous vs. Whiny — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Querulous and Whiny
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Querulous
Complaining in a rather petulant or whining manner
She became querulous and demanding
Whiny
To produce a sustained, high-pitched, plaintive sound, as in pain, fear, or complaint.
Querulous
Given to complaining; peevish.
Whiny
To complain or protest in a childish or annoying fashion
Fans who are always whining about the poor officiating.
Querulous
Expressing a complaint or grievance; grumbling
A querulous voice.
Querulous comments.
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Whiny
To produce a sustained noise of high pitch
Jet engines whining.
Querulous
Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.
Whiny
To utter with a whine.
Querulous
Given to quarreling; quarrelsome.
Whiny
The act of whining
The dog's whine for food.
Querulous
Apt to find fault; habitually complaining; disposed to murmur; as, a querulous man or people.
Enmity can hardly be more annoying that querulous, jealous, exacting fondness.
Whiny
A whining sound
The whine of the dentist's drill.
Querulous
Expressing complaint; fretful; whining; as, a querulous tone of voice.
Whiny
A complaint uttered in a sustained, high-pitched tone
Decided to ignore the children's whines.
Querulous
Habitually complaining;
A whining child
Whiny
Whining; tending to whine or complain.
Emily is very whiny; she keeps complaining about trivial things.
Whiny
Habitually complaining;
A whining child
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