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bemoaning
adjective as in querulous
Weak matches
- bearish
- cantankerous
- captious
- carping
- censorious
- complaining
- critical
- cross
- crying
- deploring
- discontented
- dissatisfied
- edgy
- fault-finding
- fretful
- grousing
- grumbling
- grumbly
- huffy
- irritable
- lamenting
- out of sorts
- peevish
- petulant
- plaintive
- scrappy
- snappy
- sour
- testy
- thin-skinned
- touchy
- uptight
- wailing
- waspish
- waspy
- whimpering
- whining
- whiny
noun as in grief
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in woe
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
In manager Dave Roberts’ view, there has been a lack of quality “team at-bats,” with the manager bemoaning his team’s tendency to chase pitches out of the zone in key situations.
He continued to write opinion pieces into his eighties and nineties, bemoaning the stature of modern-day politicians and the lack of working-class voices in politics.
Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno was caught on video bemoaning the "single issue" women voters and wondering why women over 50 would care about it.
Even cabinet ministers have spent much of the past few days privately bemoaning what they see as the deficiencies in how the government is functioning.
We flew together on a couple of business trips, and while I stood there bemoaning the length of the security line, he would just walk to the front.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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