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sniv·el
 snivel
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- pronunciation:
- snI
v
l
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
snivels, sniveling, sniveled |
definition 1: |
to whine mournfully or tearfully.
He sniveled about his petty problems.- similar words:
- cry, mewl, pule, snuffle, sob, wail, whine
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definition 2: |
to weep or cry while sniffling.
- synonyms:
- sniffle
- similar words:
- cry, whimper
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related words: |
cry, pick, sob, wail |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a whiny weeping or sniffling.
- similar words:
- cry, sniffle, weep, whimper, whine
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definition 2: |
mucus that runs from the nose.
- similar words:
- mucus, phlegm
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related words: |
whine |
derivation: |
sniveler (n.) |
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