bellyached

Definitions

Complained or grumbled about something in a persistent or annoying way.

Expressed dissatisfaction or resentment, often regarding trivial matters.

Examples

The employees bellyached for weeks about the new office seating arrangement.

He constantly bellyached about the quality of the food, even though he ate every bite.

Synonyms

complained grumbled whined groused moaned griped kvetched

Antonyms

praised rejoiced applauded accepted commended complimented celebrated