Home › Words › C › complaintivenesscomplaintivenesscomplaintiveness means the quality of being complaintive.EtymologyFrom complaintive + -ness.nounThe quality of being complaintive.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.complainingness 89% match — The quality of being complaining. vs complaintiveness →complaintive 81% match — Tending to complain, characterized by complaining. vs complaintiveness →complaint 78% match — The act of complaining. vs complaintiveness →uncomplainingness 76% match — The quality of being uncomplaining. vs complaintiveness →complainy 75% match — Tending to complain; peevish. vs complaintiveness →querimoniousness 74% match — The quality of being querimonious, of tending to complain. vs complaintiveness →complaintful 72% match — Persistenyl complaining; kvetchy. vs complaintiveness →complainingly 70% match — In a complaining manner; peevishly. vs complaintiveness →