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Synonyms & Similar Words
complainant
plaintiff
litigant
claimant
appellant
protester
objector
dissenter
critic
censurer
condemner
disparager
belittler
decrier
detractor
faultfinder
grumbler
grouser
malcontent
bellyacher
whiner
sniveler
carper
caviler
quibbler
nitpicker
pettifogger
nag
scold
haranguer
ranters
Meaning of Querulant
A person who constantly complains or makes objections, especially about something trivial.
Definitions
- A person who is constantly complaining or making objections, especially about something trivial.
- * A person who is habitually quarrelsome or litigious.
Etymology of Querulant
The word "Querulant" comes from the Latin "querulus," meaning "complaining" or "lamenting," which is derived from "queri," meaning "to complain" or "to lament."
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe someone who is constantly complaining or making objections.
Example Uses
- The querulant neighbor constantly complained about the noise levels coming from the nearby bar.
- * The company had to deal with a querulant customer who kept sending complaints about the product.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
optimist
enthusiast
supporter
advocate
backer
champion
encourager
promoter
proponent
defender
apologist
fan
devotee
admirer
appreciator
praiser
eulogizer
laudator
extoller
commender
approver
accepter
acquiescer