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repining

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of fretting or feeling discontent or of murmuring.

    • Doomed to a brief existence, she wasted not the hours in painful repinings at a fate so stern; but still regarding it as inevitable, she prepared as calmly as possible to encounter it.

  2. present participle and gerund of repine

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA