- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|1k
- Abbreviations|0
240 entries under adjective topic. ×
| forlorn(sad, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy) | |
| frustrated(upset, unhappy, angry, irritated) | |
| grave(sad, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| griping(upset, unhappy, angry, irritated) | |
| groanful(sad, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| grouchy(difficult, cross, negative, emotional) | |
| grousing(difficult, gloomy, critical, sour) | |
| grudging(upset, unhappy, angry, irritated) | |
| hard to bear(sad, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| hasty(cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| heart-breaking | |
| heavy(sad, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| hot(cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| huffy(cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| hypercritical(cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| ill-humored(cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| insatiable(upset, unhappy, angry, irritated) | |
| irked(upset, unhappy, angry, irritated) | |
| irritable(difficult, cross, critical, crabby) | |
| jaundiced(upset, unhappy, angry, irritated) |
For more, visit
Plaintive on
Power Thesaurus
| APA | Smart Define. (2015). plaintive thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/plaintive/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2015. "plaintive thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/plaintive/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026). |
| Harvard | Smart Define 2015, plaintive thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/plaintive/thesaurus/synonyms>. |
| MLA | Smart Define. "plaintive thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/plaintive/thesaurus/synonyms> |