complainer

nounwhiner

Synonyms for complainer

noun whiner

Word Origin & History

late 14c., "find fault, lament," from stem of Old French complaindre "to lament" (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *complangere, originally "to beat the breast," from Latin com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + plangere "to strike, beat the breast" (see plague (n.)). Older sense of "lament" died out 17c. Related: Complained; complaining.

Example Sentences forcomplainer

It is for the complainer's relief, not for God's information.

Although Achan was the only offender, he was probably far from being the only complainer on that occasion.

I see that you think you have effectually disposed of all complaint by challenging the complainer to suggest a remedy.

Chamillart searched for the document, found it, and saw that the complainer was right.

"Together we make sweetest harmony," returned the bell next the complainer.

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Synonyms for complainer

caviler

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crank

critic

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Synonyms for complainer

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