Querulous
adjective | /querulous/
Habitually complaining, often in a whining or irritable manner.
Querulous
adjective | /querulous/
Advanced WordsHARDHabitually complaining, often in a whining or irritable manner.
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"The querulous customer complained about every minor delay. Means: The customer repeatedly and irritably complained about even small delays."
"A querulous tone weakened what might otherwise have been a reasonable request. Means: The request sounded like a complaint, which made it less effective."
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Querulous sounds like a person continually raising queries and complaints.
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