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View usage for: (mjuːl) verb1. (intransitive) (esp of a baby) to cry weakly; whimper (often in the phrase mewl and puke) Derived forms mewler (ˈmewler) noun Word origin C17: imitative (mjul) verb intransitive to cry weakly, like a baby; whimper or whine Derived forms mewler (ˈmewler) noun Synonyms of 'mewl'whimper, cry, whine, whinge More Synonyms of mewl Definition (esp. of a baby) to cry weakly Shut up, Steven, you mewling little wimp. Additional synonymsDefinition to sob without restraint To their surprise, their mother started to blubber like a child. Synonyms weep, sob, wail, whimper, bawl, snivel, yowl, greet (Scottish, archaic), mewl, howl your eyes out Definition to shed tears I hung up the phone and started to cry. Synonyms weep, sob, bawl, shed tears, keen, greet (Scottish, archaic), wail, whine, whimper, whinge (informal), blubber, snivel, yowl, boohoo, pule, mewl, howl your eyes out, lamentDefinition to whine or complain The children were grizzling and complaining. Synonyms whine, fret, whimper, whinge (informal), snivel, pule, girn (Scottish) - metropolitan
- mettle
- mettlesome
- mewl
- miasma
- microbe
- microscopic
Additional synonymsDefinition to say (something) tearfully a snivelling child Synonyms whine, cry, whinge (informal), weep, moan (informal), gripe (informal), whimper, grizzle (informal, British), blubber, sniffle, snuffle, mewl, girn (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect) Definition to whinge or complain He whined about his project throughout the entire meeting. Synonyms complain, grumble, gripe (informal), whinge (informal), moan, cry, beef (slang), carp, sob, wail, grouse, whimper, bleat, grizzle (informal, British), grouch (informal), bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang) Definition to complain in a moaning manner people who whinge about their alleged misfortunes Synonyms complain, moan (informal), grumble, grouse, gripe (informal), beef (slang), carp, bleat, grizzle (informal, British), grouch (informal), bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang) |