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Definitions for Querulous
[1] full of complaints; complaining.
[2] characterized by or uttered in complaint; peevish: a querulous tone; constant querulous reminders of things to be done.
[3] inclined to make whining or peevish complaints
[4] characterized by or proceeding from a complaining fretful attitude or disposition a querulous tone
Words related to Querulous
cantankerous, captious, carping, censorious, complaining, critical, cross, crying, discontented, dissatisfied, edgy, fault-finding, fretful, grumbling, irritable, lamenting, petulant, plaintive, snappy, sour
Words nearby Querulous
quercitron, querist, quern, quernstone, quersprung, querulous, query, query language, querétaro, ques., quesadilla
Origin of Querulous
1490–1500; < Latin querulus, equivalent to quer(ī ) to complain + -ulus -ulous
Other words from Querulous
quer·u·lous·ly , adverb
quer·u·lous·ness , noun
un·quer·u·lous , adjective
un·quer·u·lous·ly , adverb
un·quer·u·lous·ness , noun
Word origin for Querulous
C15: from Latin querulus from querī to complain
Synonyms for Querulous
bearish, bemoaning, cantankerous, captious, carping, censorious, complaining, critical, cross, crying, deploring, discontented, dissatisfied, edgy, fault-finding, fretful, grousing, grumbling, grumbly, huffy irascible, irritable, lamenting, out of sorts peevish, petulant, plaintive, scrappy, snappy, sour, testy, thin-skinned touchy, uptight, wailing, waspish, waspy, whimpering, whining, whiny