English dictionary

whimper

/'/hw//I/mp/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way

noun.communication

Synonyms whine

Source: WordNet 3.0
A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief.

noun

Source: webster1913

cry weakly or softly

verb.body

Synonyms mewl pule wail

Source: WordNet 3.0
To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child <i>whimpers</i>.

verb

Source: webster1913
To utter in alow, whining tone.

verb

Source: webster1913