Querulous – Often complaining and whining
(Pronounced kweh-ruh-luhs)
To remember the definition of the word querulous, use the following mnemonic:
Their quest resulted in marvellous (querulous) gifts for them all, but one of them still kept complaining and whining.
Examples of querulous in a sentence
She found her friend to be quite querulous.
The sprinter in training was querulous about the intense sessions.
Her querulous nature tended to annoy her boyfriend.
