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Grade 9
(quer-u-lous) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. complaining in a whiny way.

Example Sentence

I commiserated with him for putting up with his uncle's querulous demands.

More Example Sentences

Her querulous tone made everyone feel uncomfortable.

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Rhymes

  • carolus
  • garrulous
  • perilous
  • querulous
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