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Synonyms for grizzle

Most common

whine yammer yawp stew brood

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Whine

whine, yammer, yawp

2. Stew

stew, brood

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To make or become grey, as with age.

  2. v. 2

    To cry continuously but not very loudly (said especially of young children).

Related words

Word family
grizzly gristle

Forms

Past participle
grizzled
e.g. grizzled → whined, yammered, yawped, stewed…

Example sentences

  • whine What possessed you to whine about "Jewish power" to me?
  • yammer You can hear animals yammer in the meadows.
  • stew Tom said he didn't want to eat the stew Mary made.
  • brood A brood mare is a female horse used for breeding.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
grizzlesteady
whinerising
yammerrising
yawprising
stewrising
broodfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
stew1, yawp
5 letters
whine1, brood1
6 letters
yammer