mewler

/ˈmjuːlər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who mews or makes a mewling sound, often used to describe someone who cries or complains excessively.

“The baby was a mewler after its mother left the room.”

2. verb

To cry or make a mewling sound, often in a persistent or annoying manner.

“The child mewled throughout the night, refusing to sleep.”

Synonyms

  • complainant
  • whiner

Antonyms

  • quietist
  • silencer