English Synonym Finder

mewl

Definitions

To cry feebly or querulously; to whimper.

A soft, high-pitched crying sound, typically made by a young animal or a baby.

Examples

The abandoned kitten began to mewl softly in the cold alleyway.

The spoiled child started to mewl whenever he did not get his own way.

I could hear the faint mewl of the newborn puppy coming from the basket.

Synonyms

whimper whine pule snivel cry sob bleat

Antonyms

bellow roar shout yell howl laugh guffaw