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Definition of whimper : 1. A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief.
2. To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers.
3. To utter in alow, whining tone.

Synonyms:

yawl, roar, snivel, mewl, fuss, pule, yaup, complain, sounds, howl, study at cry

grieve, mourn, sniffle, bewail, long, whine, sob, clamor, bemoan, sigh, weep, cry, groan, agonize, decry, ululate, snuffle, wail, moan, lament

Usage examples:

• The baby woke and began to whimper. - "Weighed and Wanting", George MacDonald.
• I've done all the damage I could and I'm not going to whimper. - "The Heart's Kingdom", Maria Thompson Daviess.
• Good- evening, good- evening, murmured a number of voices, German and French, and the old dressmaker, standing up, her face haggard under the gas, took both Fanny's hands with a whimper: It will never be done! - "The Happy Foreigner", Enid Bagnold.