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Crybaby (Noun)

Meaning 1

A person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • Stop acting like a crybaby and do your chores without complaining all the time.
  • My sister's being such a crybaby, always running to mom whenever things don't go her way.
  • If you keep being a crybaby, no one's going to want to be friends with you.
  • I hate being stuck with this project and having to deal with a teammate who's a constant crybaby.
  • She's such a crybaby that every time something goes wrong, she expects everyone else to cater to her.

Synonyms

  • Whiner
  • Bellyacher
  • Complainer
  • Moaner
  • Sniveller
  • Grumbler
  • Squawker

Hypernyms

  • Disagreeable Person
  • Unpleasant Person

Hyponyms

  • Kvetch

Meaning 2

A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • He's such a crybaby, always second-guessing himself and never making a decision without someone else's approval.
  • She's a crybaby when it comes to taking risks, always expecting someone to bail her out if things go wrong.
  • His crybaby attitude is holding him back from achieving his goals, as he's too afraid to take the first step.
  • Stop being a crybaby and make a decision already, we can't wait around for you all day.
  • He's turned into a crybaby since his last failure, constantly seeking reassurance and validation from others.

Synonyms

  • Chicken
  • Wimp

Hypernyms

  • Weakling
  • Doormat
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