querulous

The word “querulous” has 3 syllables: quer-u-lous

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɛrələs/

What is synonym and antonym for querulous?

In the thesaurus, “querulous” has 67 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for querulous along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for querulous

antsy
bearish
bemoaning
cantankerous
captious
carping
censorious
choleric
complaining
crabby
cranky
critical
cross
crotchety
crying
deploring
discontented
disgruntled
displeased
dissatisfied
edgy
fault-finding
fidgety
fretful
fussy
grouchy
grousing
grumbling
grumbly
grumpy
huffy
irascible
irritable
lamenting
nervous
ornery
out of sorts
peevish
perverse
pettish
petulant
plaintive
quick-tempered
restive
restless
scrappy
short-tempered
snappish
snappy
snippy
sour
squirmy
testy
thin-skinned
touchy
twitchy
uneasy
uptight
wailing
waspish
waspy
whimpering
whining
whiny
wiggly
worrisome
wriggly

Antonyms for querulous

accommodating
affable
agreeable
amiable
cheerful
complaisant
easygoing
forbearing
genial
good-humored
good-natured
good-tempered
gracious
happy
laid-back
long-suffering
obliging
patient
relaxed
stoic
stoical
tolerant
uncomplaining
well-disposed

Meanings of querulous

adjective
1. Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.

Example Sentences

Despite his best efforts to remain calm, his querulous tone betrayed his frustration.
The child's querulous complaints about the long car ride echoed throughout the vehicle.
Her querulous demeanor made it challenging to have a productive conversation with her.
The querulous customer demanded to speak to the manager about the service.
The politician's querulous remarks only served to further divide the audience.

On this page you'll find 91 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to querulous, such as: accommodating, affable, agreeable, amiable, antsy, bearish, bemoaning.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.