Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sniveling
verb
/ˈsnɪv.əlɪŋ/
Definition
Whining or complaining in a tearful or wretched manner.
Examples
- She was sniveling in the corner after losing her favorite toy.
- His sniveling tales of woe made it hard to take him seriously.
Meaning
To show or express displeasure or discomfort in a way that seems weak or pathetic.
Synonyms
- Whining
- Crying
- Wimpering
- Bawling
