Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whiner

/wˈaɪnɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
whin-er
IPA
/wˈaɪnɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who whines about perceived problems; a complainer.

Derogatory

Example Sentences

Etymology

From whine + -er.

Usage

Inflected Forms

whiners (plural)

Synonyms

bellyacher crybaby whinger complainer moaner sniveller grumbler squawker

Homonyms

weiner winer

Rhymes With

minor designer liner miner diner finer weiner steiner reiner signer shiner recliner

Questions

How do you pronounce whiner?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈaɪnɚ/.
What does whiner mean?
One who whines about perceived problems; a complainer.
Where does whiner come from?
From whine + -er.

How to pronounce whiner

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