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QUERULOUS
(adj.) habitually complaining
"a whiny child"
synonyms : fretful , whiney , whinyHis querulous demands never ended. -added by naila_inlas
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Mnemonics for querulous
(Tag: English) One who keeps questioning (querying) everything.
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-2 (Tag: ) Relate to GARRULOUS
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-4 (Tag: ) querulous : quarrelsome louse.
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Origin
it comes from the Latin word queri meaning to complain. Quarrel and Quarrelous also share the same root queri. added by Administrator
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Difference between a cross and a querulous person : A querulous person is someone who complains but a cross person is someone who is ill-tempered and rather intolerant. added by Administrator
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