adj. Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Given to quarreling; quarrelsome.
adj. Apt to find fault; habitually complaining; disposed to murmur.
adj. Expressing complaint; fretful; whining.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Complaining; habitually complaining; disposed to murmur or express dissatisfaction: as, a querulous man.
Expressing complaint; proceeding from a complaining habit: as, a querulous tone of voice.
Quarrelsome.
Synonyms and See plaintive and petulant.
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adj. habitually complaining
Word Usage
"It is legitimately hard to decide which of these four points is the most ridiculous. (1) and (2) might charitably be called querulous, demanding a full vector representation of all the heat/energy flows of a schematic representation."