What is the correct adjective to descrive a person who is always complaining, who doesnt take things positively
2007-08-05 15:54:38 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
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A pessimist!
2007-08-05 16:03:53 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
Adjective complaining has 1 sense
complaining, complaintive - expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment; "a complaining wife"
Antonyms: uncomplaining, patient, unmurmuring, unprotesting
Verb complain has 2 senses
complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch - express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
Antonyms: cheer, cheer up, chirk up
Derived forms: noun complaint3, noun complainer1
Sample sentence:
They complain that there was a traffic accident
complain - make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge; "The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client"
--2 is one way to charge
Derived forms: noun complaint5, noun complaint4, noun complainant1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
2007-08-05 16:07:49 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
Misanthropic, Cynical.
2007-08-05 16:20:16 · answer #3 · answered by dcc045 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Moaner
2007-08-06 03:21:22 · answer #4 · answered by Javid L 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a malcontent
2007-08-05 17:53:24 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
whiny or whiney.
2007-08-05 16:51:36 · answer #6 · answered by flamingo 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋