sniveler

sniveler
Synonyms and related words:
Holy Willie, Joseph Surface, Mawworm, Pecksniff, Pharisee, Tartuffe, affecter, canter, canting hypocrite, dissembler, dissimulator, formalist, hypocrite, lip server, lip worshiper, pharisee, pietist, pious fraud, poser, ranter, religionist, religious hypocrite, snuffler, spiritual humbug, whited sepulcher

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  • Sniveler — Sniv el*er, n. [Written also sniveller.] One who snivels, esp. one who snivels habitually. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sniveler — noun see snivel I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sniveler — See snivel. * * * …   Universalium

  • sniveler — noun One who snivels, a person who whines and complains about small matters …   Wiktionary

  • sniveler — sniv·el·er || snɪvlÉ™(r) n. one who snivels, whiner, complainer …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sniveler — sniv·el·er …   English syllables

  • sniveler — noun a person who breathes audibly through a congested nose • Syn: ↑sniffler • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑somebody, ↑mortal, ↑soul * * * v(ə)lə( …   Useful english dictionary

  • snivel — sniveler; esp. Brit., sniveller, n. /sniv euhl/, v., sniveled, sniveling or (esp. Brit.) snivelled, snivelling, n. v.i. 1. to weep or cry with sniffling. 2. to affect a tearful state; whine. 3. to run at the nose; have a runny nose: She sniveled… …   Universalium

  • bellyacher — el ly*ach er n. a person who complains habitually, usually about everyday minor problems. Syn: whiner, complainer, moaner, sniveler, crybaby, grumbler, squawker. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • snivel — I. intransitive verb ( eled or elled; eling or snivelling) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English *snyflan; akin to Dutch snuffelen to snuffle, snuffen to sniff Date: 14th century 1. to run at the nose 2. to snuff mucus up the nose audibly ; …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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