Synonyms of sniveling

sniveling 1 of 3

adjective

as in crying

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crying
• blubbering
• wailing
• weeping
• sobbing
• whimpering
• sentimental
• sniffling
• mawkish
• maudlin
• bawling
• moist
• keening
• misty
• emotional
• weepy
• effusive
• misty-eyed
• demonstrative
• lachrymose
• tearful
• teary
• plaintive
• doleful
• dolorous
• mournful
• grieving
• bemoaning
• bewailing
• woebegone
• dejected
• lugubrious
• sad
• heartsick
• disconsolate
• gloomy
• inconsolable
• sorrowful
• despondent
• depressed
• miserable
• downcast
• funereal
• heartbroken
• woeful
• brokenhearted
• wretched
• downhearted
• heavyhearted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• smiling
• laughing
• grinning
• beaming
• giggling
• merry
• cheerful
• chuckling
• happy
• jovial
• cheery
• gay
• blithe
• mirthful
• jocose
• sunny
• lighthearted
• blithesome
• lightsome

sniveling

2 of 3

noun

as in weeping

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crying
• weeping
• sobbing
• whining
• whimpering
• blubbering
• yammering
• groan
• wail
• moan
• lamentation
• whine
• shriek
• plaint
• keen
• lament
• whimper
• yelp
• squall
• howl
• cry
• bawl
• yowl

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• chuckle
• laugh
• giggle
• guffaw
• cackle
• snicker
• titter
• twitter
• chortle
• snigger

sniveling

3 of 3

verb

variants or snivelling

present participle of snivel

as in whimpering

to complain or cry in an annoying way

The child sniveled until he got his way.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• whimpering
• sobbing
• crying
• whining
• moaning
• groaning
• sniffing
• shrieking
• blubbering
• weeping
• wailing
• bewailing
• lamenting
• grieving
• bemoaning
• keening
• deploring
• sorrowing
• squalling
• howling
• yelping
• mourning
• bawling
• suffering
• bleeding
• yammering
• ruing
• hurting
• agonizing
• yowling
• anguishing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• giggling
• laughing
• chuckling
• snickering
• cackling
• twittering
• chortling
• cracking up
• guffawing
• tittering