OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 5970

querulous

/ˈkwɛɹ(j)ʊləs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
quejicoso • quejoso • quejumbroso
Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.
"But how am I to obtain such treaty?" asked Monsieur, in a querulous tone.
“Nay, you said as much before,” said the querulous old man, “and yet I was put forth from Kinross, and pillaged by troopers on the road.—[…]”
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