whiner

Meanings

• noun

  A person who complains frequently and excessively.

  - "He's such a whiner, always complaining about the weather."
  - "Don't be a whiner; just do your job."
  - "She's a whiner when it comes to housework."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with whiner
diner , shiner , thinner , winner

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Variants

List of all variants of whiner that leads to same result
whine , whined , whiner , whiners , whines , whining

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'one who whines, complains, or whimpers.'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'whiner' comes from the Old English word 'wynian,' which means 'to complain or whine.'

2. The word 'whiner' is often used in a negative context, but it can also be used humorously to describe someone who is overly enthusiastic about a particular topic.

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Related Concepts

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1. complainant: A person who makes a formal expression of dissatisfaction or grievance.

2. whine: To complain in a whining or petulant way.

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Culture

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The term 'whiner' is often used in a derogatory way to describe someone who complains excessively and unnecessarily. In literature, whiners are portrayed as ungrateful and unsatisfied individuals.

How to Memorize "whiner"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person constantly complaining and expressing dissatisfaction.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'whiner' with a negative attitude or someone who complains excessively.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'W-H-I-N-E-R' to remember: Whining, Hassling, Incessantly, Never Ends, Really Annoying.

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