Whiney vs. Whiny: What's the Difference?
Whiney and Whiny Definitions
Whiney
To produce a sustained, high-pitched, plaintive sound, as in pain, fear, or complaint.
Whiny
To produce a sustained, high-pitched, plaintive sound, as in pain, fear, or complaint.
Whiney
To complain or protest in a childish or annoying fashion
Fans who are always whining about the poor officiating.
Whiny
To complain or protest in a childish or annoying fashion
Fans who are always whining about the poor officiating.
Whiney
To produce a sustained noise of high pitch
Jet engines whining.
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Whiny
To produce a sustained noise of high pitch
Jet engines whining.
Whiney
To utter with a whine.
Whiny
To utter with a whine.
Whiney
The act of whining
The dog's whine for food.
Whiny
The act of whining
The dog's whine for food.
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Whiney
A whining sound
The whine of the dentist's drill.
Whiny
A whining sound
The whine of the dentist's drill.
Whiney
A complaint uttered in a sustained, high-pitched tone
Decided to ignore the children's whines.
Whiny
A complaint uttered in a sustained, high-pitched tone
Decided to ignore the children's whines.
Whiney
Alternative spelling of whiny
Whiny
Whining; tending to whine or complain.
Emily is very whiny; she keeps complaining about trivial things.
Whiney
Habitually complaining;
A whining child
Whiny
Habitually complaining;
A whining child
