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- Dictionarycarping/ˈkɑːpɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. continually complaining or finding fault about trivial matters; difficult to please: "she has silenced the carping critics with a successful debut tour"
noun
- 1. continual complaining or finding fault about trivial matters: "he did not enjoy the constant carping of reviewers"
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Carping is an adjective that means marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and usage from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Carping is the act of complaining all the time about matters that are not important, or a person who does this. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and usage of carping with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Carping is petty and unjustified criticism that just won’t stop. People who find fault with you at every turn, who appreciate nothing and complain, complain, complain, are carping.
Carping is the act of complaining all the time about matters that are not important, or a person who does so. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and usage of carping with examples and synonyms.
Carping means tending to make petty complaints or fault-finding. Learn how to use this adjective in British and American English, with synonyms, pronunciation, and sentences.
Carping means being fussy or petulant in finding faults or complaining. It can be used as an adjective or a noun. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of carping.
Carping means naggingly critical or complaining, or tending to make petty complaints. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, and see examples and related words.