5
whiney
5
whistling(verb, adjective, shrill, screaming)
4
bemoaning(verb, adjective, difficult, critical, complaining)
4
carping(noun, adjective, mean, difficult, irritable)
4
caterwauling(verb, adjective, shrill, screaming)
4
griping(verb, critical, dissatisfied, disparaging, complaining)
4
grousing(noun, adjective, mean, difficult, irritable)
4
howling
4
murmuring(verb, adjective, grumpy, testy, grouchy)
4
piercing(adjective, shrill)
4
screaming(verb, adjective, shrill, screaming)
4
snuffling(verb, adjective, lamenting)
4
weeping(verb, adjective, grumpy, testy, grouchy)
3
acute(adjective, shrill)
3
bawling
3
bellyaching(noun, critical, grumpy, testy, dissatisfied)
3
creaky(adjective, shrill)
3
ear-piercing(adjective, shrill)
3
fidgety
3
kicking
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