Puling

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌəl/

Puling (verb)

  1. To cry quietly in a weak or sad way.

Examples

  • The baby began to pule softly in the crib.
  • He would pule quietly when he felt lonely.

Common collocations: pule softly, start to pule, pule quietly

Synonyms of Puling

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Puling

  • expressing joy or happiness