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querulous

Querulous (adj) means Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.

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Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.
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Etymology

From Old French querelos, from Late Latin querulōsus, from Latin querulus, from queror (“to complain”).

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"querulous" (adj) means often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.

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