What are some opposite words for whine?
Antonyms for whine
ʰwaɪn, waɪnwhine
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whimper, whineverb
a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
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whimperwhineverb
move with a whining sound
"The bullets were whining past us"
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yawp, skreak, snivel, creak, yammer, screech, squeak, grizzle, screaksnivel, whineverb
talk in a tearful manner
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grizzle, yawp, sniffle, skreak, snivel, creak, squeak, screech, blubber, screak, yammer, blub, snufflewhine, squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreakverb
make a high-pitched, screeching noise
"The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise"
Synonyms:
yawp, skreak, snivel, squawk, creak, yammer, screech, squeak, grizzle, screak, skreighwhine, grizzle, yammer, yawpverb
complain whiningly
Synonyms:
stew, howl, yawp, skreak, snivel, yowl, creak, yammer, bawl, screech, brood, squeak, grizzle, wrawl, screak
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How to use whine in a sentence?
All we've noticed is a bunch of whining about it, our response is : They whine, we win.
My goal today was to be my best self ever and I succeeded. I mean, we can whine about the miscommunication for a long time, but I could have won gold here in this form. I did very well, yeah, I ’m really proud of it. I mean, it’s a silver medal, but it does have a bit of a shine to it. And it’s also my first medal, is n’t it ? I do have an Olympic medal. A lot of people would kill for that.
When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or need something, not that it is a pragmatic necessity for us to have it, but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, then is when we join the fashionable madmen, and then is when the thin whine of hysteria is heard in the land, and then is when we are in bad trouble.
You can be happy all the time, If you learn to smile and not whine, Not jumping from the future to the past, Be in the NOW and make happiness last.
James Abbott McNeill Whistler:
Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the ameteur for three, or the cry of the critc for five. (from Whistler vs. Ruskin, 1878)
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