complainer
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2.8
- noun
- /kəmˈpleɪnər/
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quejoso
- She is known as a complainer because she frequently voices dissatisfaction with her colleagues.
And that is a major overlap between the complainers and the vulnerable narcissistic folks.
- And that is a major overlap between the complainers and the vulnerable narcissistic folks.
- And then I got in and then I realized, OK, at every level there's complainers.
- So you know, I'm, I'm just so you know, all the venom is for the complainers.
- And so like, really the only complainers would be the haters who Cardone actually calls misguided fans.
- No complainers are the best recruiters, they're the best convincers, they're the best manipulators.
Examples
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In it, he addresses complainers who want him to include more girls and so on in books.
Blog text (3) -
You might observe different types of people in your group: the complainers, the chit-chatters, the Debby-downers, etc.
Blog text (12) -
Without offering a solution, the person bringing the problem can be seen merely as a complainer.
Academic text (1993) -
The world is full of complainers.
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"Why don't I call you Pro, short for professor, also for professional complainer?"
Fiction book (2001) -
But not all complainers are narcissistic.
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He's quite the complainer, isn't he?
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Joe is kind of a complainer about I can never get this right and they're not promoting me fast enough and they should do this and they should do that.
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Anonymity protected the views of supporters as well as complainers.
Academic text (2006) -
We don't like complainers and we don't like troublemakers.
Synonyms
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3.7
A person who cries or complains too easily
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4.3
A person who complains a lot about small things in an annoying way
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5.2
A person who is often bad-tempered and complains
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6.7
A person who complains often in an annoying way
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9.9
An old word for a person, often a woman, who always complains and finds fault
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8.8
A person who often complains about small, not important things
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7.8
A person who speaks loudly and angrily and complains a lot
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5.5
A person who complains a lot about small things
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9.9
A person who often complains about small things
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5.3
A person who often complains about small things
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8.4
A person who often complains about many things
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9.9
A person who often whines and complains in an annoying way
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6.5
A person who often complains about small, unimportant things
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9.1
A person who often complains in an annoying way
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8.4
A person who complains a lot about small things
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8.4
A person who complains a lot about small things
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9.9
A person who complains a lot about small details
A person who often complains about small, unimportant things
A person who complains a lot, often about small things
A person who keeps complaining or criticizing in an annoying way
A person who often tells others they are wrong in an annoying way
A person who often says they are unhappy and finds fault with many small things
A woman or girl who often says she is unhappy about small things
A person who always complains in an annoying way
How Complaining
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Complainer comes from the verb complain plus the agent -er, and complain originally came from a Latin word meaning 'to lament' or 'to cry out'. So a complainer is literally someone who often speaks about what they do not like.