wehleidig

self-pitying / whining / sniveling sniveling = complain in a whining or tearful way

English meaning: self-pitying / whining / sniveling sniveling = complain in a whining or tearful way
CEFR level: C1 — Advanced
Vocabulary package: Negative Character Traits
Dictionary: German words with W

wehleidig in a sentence

Sein wehleidiges Verhalten nervt alle um ihn herum.
His self-pitying behavior annoys everyone around him.

Comparative and superlative

wehleidig → wehleidiger → am wehleidigsten

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Words that go with wehleidig

der Abschaumscum anmaßendpresumptuous ausschweifenddebauched / extravagant = indulging in or characterized by sensual pleasures to a degree perceived to be morally harmful; dissolute das Backpfeifengesichta face that needs a slap begehrlichcovetous die Bosheitmalice / wickedness / nastiness durchtriebencunning / crafty / scheming die Eigennutzselfishness / self-centeredness engherzignarrowminded / illiberal (wenig benutzt)flegelhaftboorish / oafish frevelhaftsinful / sacrilegious / wanton der Frevlera sinner / wicked person (wenig benutzt)

Questions about wehleidig

What is the comparative of wehleidig?

wehleidig → wehleidiger → am wehleidigsten.

What does wehleidig mean in English?

wehleidig means "self-pitying / whining / sniveling sniveling = complain in a whining or tearful way". For example: "Sein wehleidiges Verhalten nervt alle um ihn herum." — "His self-pitying behavior annoys everyone around him."

What level is wehleidig in German?

wehleidig is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.

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