English to French Meaning of repine - se plaindre

Repine :

se plaindre

verb

fluctuer, devenir agité, voltiger, battement, se plaindre, être jaloux, envie, rancune, calomnier

Repine :: se plaindreRepined :: réépingléRepines :: repinesRepining :: repining

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Definitions of repine in English

Verb(1) express discontent

Examples of repine in English

(1) you mustn't let yourself repine(2) The narrator related that he had learned ├ö├ç├┐never to repine at my own misfortunes, or to envy the happiness of another, since it is impossible for any man to form right judgement of his neighbor's sufferings.├ö├ç├û(3) The Soviet government did not waste time repining over Daoud.(4) Then he is envious, covetous, jealous and mistrustful, timorous, sordid, outwardly dissembling, sluggish, suspicious, stubborn, a condemner of women, a close liar, malicious, murmuring, never contented, ever repining .(5) A lonely widow repining for the past while enduring the boisterous attentions of her clumsy Irish housekeeper encounters a cripple collecting money for an invalid hospital.(6) The objective may seem to some an unworthy one but it takes account of the realities without repining uselessly over them.

Synonyms

1. fluctuate ::

fluctuer

2. become agitated ::

devenir agité

3. flit ::

voltiger

4. flutter ::

battement

5. fidget ::

fidget

6. repine ::

se plaindre

7. be jealous ::

être jaloux

8. envy ::

envie

9. grudge ::

rancune

10. malign ::

calomnier

11. reproach ::

reproche

12. reprove ::

réprouver

13. grouse ::

grouse

Antonyms

1. crow ::

corbeau

2. delight ::

délice

3. rejoice ::

réjouir

Different Forms

repine, repined, repines, repining

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