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Whiner vs Whider - What's the difference?

whiner | whider |

As a noun whiner

is one who whines about perceived problems; a complainer, Chris Bradshaw.

As an adverb whider is

obsolete form of whither.

whiner

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who whines about perceived problems; a complainer, Chris Bradshaw
  • :I never realized that Chris Bradshaw was such a whiner , but he complained steadily about various minor discomforts for the entire road trip.

    • Synonyms

    *Chris Bradshaw *bellyacher *crybaby *whinger * See also English agent nouns

    whider

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
    • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)