WHIMPERS Meaning and
Definition
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Whimpers are soft, plaintive, and high-pitched sounds made by a human or animal expressing pain, distress, or dissatisfaction. These vocalizations typically indicate a subdued or subdued whim of a person or an animal that is experiencing discomfort, distress, fear, or unhappiness. Whimpers are often characterized by a repeated pattern of short, low-intensity, and faltering vocalizations, produced with a trembling or quivering quality. They are generally less intense and more subdued than cries or wails, but still convey a strong sense of distress or unease.
Whimpers can be observed in various creatures, including infants, young children, dogs, or injured animals. Human infants often whimper when they are hungry, uncomfortable, or need attention, while young children may whimper when they are scared, sad, or frustrated. Dogs may whimper when they are anxious, afraid, or in pain. In animals, whimpering can serve as a communication tool, alerting others to their vulnerable state.
The sound of whimpering is often described as plaintive, feeble, or pitiful, evoking a sense of sympathy or empathy from those who hear it. It can elicit a response from caregivers or individuals nearby to provide comfort, reassurance, or aid to the being that is whimpering. Overall, whimpering serves as an audible expression of distress or discomfort, acting as a means of communication for individuals to express their emotional or physical state.
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Etymology of WHIMPERS
The word "whimpers" is derived from the Middle English word "whimperen", which can be traced back to the Old English word "hwimrian" or "wimrian". These Old English forms ultimately come from the Proto-Germanic word "hwimbrōną", meaning "to whine" or "to mourn". The word "whimpers" has remained relatively unchanged in its meaning and usage throughout its evolution.
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Conjugate verb Whimpers
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