snivelling Antonyms

Meaning of snivelling

snivelling

to speak or act in a whining, sniffling, tearful, or weakly emotional manner, head cold, to draw mucus up the nose loud enough to be heard, to cry or whine with sniffling, to run at the nose, an act of sniveling, to snuff mucus up the nose audibly, to speak or act in a whining manner, to cry or whine with snuffling

snivelling Sentence Examples

  1. She couldn't stand his constant snivelling whenever things didn't go his way.
  2. The child's snivelling grew louder as she scraped her knee on the pavement.
  3. His snivelling plea for forgiveness fell on deaf ears.
  4. The villain's snivelling cowardice made him a despicable character in the eyes of the audience.
  5. Despite his snivelling excuses, he was held accountable for his actions.
  6. The teacher's patience wore thin with the student's persistent snivelling about the assignment.
  7. The snivelling beggar tugged at the heartstrings of passersby on the street.
  8. She had no tolerance for his snivelling self-pity.
  9. The defeated boxer left the ring with a snivelling expression, humiliated by his loss.
  10. His snivelling apology lacked sincerity, and no one believed he was truly sorry.

FAQs About the word snivelling

to speak or act in a whining, sniffling, tearful, or weakly emotional manner, head cold, to draw mucus up the nose loud enough to be heard, to cry or whine with

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

smiling, laughing, grinning, jocose,beaming, mirthful, gay, jovial, happy, giggling

She couldn't stand his constant snivelling whenever things didn't go his way.

The child's snivelling grew louder as she scraped her knee on the pavement.

His snivelling plea for forgiveness fell on deaf ears.

The villain's snivelling cowardice made him a despicable character in the eyes of the audience.