repined
rɪˈpaɪnd
Definition

Definition of repined - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

emotionDatedfeeling or showing discontent or dissatisfactionDated
  • The repined traveler complained about the long delays.
  • The repined employee sighed at the new policy.
  • Her repined expression revealed her true feelings.
discontented dissatisfied
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Origin of repined

Old English, repinan (to pine again)

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  1. French:mécontent, ...
  2. German:unzufrieden, ...
  3. Italian:insoddisfatto, ...
  4. Spanish:insatisfecho, ...
  5. Portuguese:insatisfeito, ...
  6. Chinese:不满的, ...
  7. Japanese:不満を抱いた, ...
  8. Arabic:مُسْتَاء, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְתוּסכָּל, ...
  10. Russian:недовольный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:незадоволений, ...
  12. Hindi:असंतुष्ट, ...
repine
rɪˈpaɪn

Definition of repine - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.
1.
general discontentDatedfeel or express discontentDated
  • She continued to repine over her missed opportunities..
complain grumble
2.
longingDatedlong for something lost or unattainableDated
  • He repined for the days of his youth..
pine yearn
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Origin of repine

Middle English, repinen (to be aggrieved)

Examples of repine in a sentence

  • They repined over the lack of progress in their project.
  • She repined for her childhood home.
  • They repined for the lost opportunities.

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  1. French:se lamenter, aspirer, ...
  2. German:beklagen, sehnen, ...
  3. Italian:lamentarsi, rimpiangere, ...
  4. Spanish:quejarse, añorar, ...
  5. Portuguese:queixar-se, suspirar, ...
  6. Chinese:抱怨, 怀念, ...
  7. Japanese:不満を言う, 恋しがる, ...
  8. Arabic:تَذَمَّرَ, تاقَ إِلى, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַבִּיעַ חוֹסֶר שֶׁבַּע רָצוֹן, לְהִתְגַּעְגֵּעַ, ...
  10. Russian:выражать недовольство, тосковать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:скаржитися, тужити, ...
  12. Hindi:असंतोष व्यक्त करना, लंबी तड़प, ...

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