sniveling (Meaning)

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sniveling (n)

whining in a tearful manner

Despite his injury being minor, he couldn't stop sniveling about the pain.
She found herself sniveling uncontrollably after watching the emotional movie.
The child's constant sniveling irritated the other passengers on the bus.
He accused his opponent of sniveling to gain sympathy from the audience.
The cold wind had them all sniveling as they trudged through the snow.
She couldn't bear the sight of her coworker sniveling over every setback.
The sniveling politician's attempt to garner sympathy fell flat with the electorate.
The dog sat outside the door, sniveling softly to be let in.
He hated the sound of sniveling, finding it grating and insincere.
Despite his efforts to hide it, she could see he was sniveling over the breakup.

whining in a tearful manner

blubbering, bawling, weeping, mawkish, wailing,crying, sniffling, maudlin, whimpering, sobbing

smiling, laughing, grinning, smiling, laughing, grinning, cheery, cheery, jovial, jocose

Despite his injury being minor, he couldn't stop sniveling about the pain.

She found herself sniveling uncontrollably after watching the emotional movie.

The child's constant sniveling irritated the other passengers on the bus.

He accused his opponent of sniveling to gain sympathy from the audience.