14 adjectives to describe repinings

It will only fill her heart with vain repinings.

This demonstration we see around us gives the plainest evidence that there is no disposition to indulge in useless repinings at the results of that great struggle.

She had had, she would acknowledge, some aspirations and rebellious repinings, some wild day-dreams of life of another sort; but it was best that she should put these down,yes, doubtless, best that she should fall into her place in the ranks of duty and staid respectability, and be a mere gentlewoman, like the rest.

The joint adventure was a failure, and except a little repining on the part of the one for the loss of his advance, and of grudging on that of the other for the waste of his time, no sharper feeling ought to have arisen between them.

Two were on his own blindness, and in these there is not one selfish repining, but only a regret that the value of his service is impaired Will God exact day labor, light denied?

I have had the pleasure of burning it, and I hope and trust all my silly repinings are burnt with it.

He has no thankless repinings and no vain desires.

No more of this unworthy repining!

And is all this, my friend, but a weak and ignoble repining, Wholly unworthy the head or the heart of Your Own Correspondent? V.CLAUDE TO EUSTACE.

No more contemptible repinings.

"Now, Rollo," continued his father, "all the rest of us are disposed to be good-humored, and to acquiesce in God's decision, and try to have a happy day at home; and we cannot have it spoiled by your wicked repinings.

" At first Pap merely grunted over these homesick repinings; but after a time he began to hang about her and offer counsel which was often enough peevishly received.

'You will be ever so much more attractive than the young women I hear of, who have seen and known a great deal too much,' answered the dowager; and as her granddaughter knew that Lady Maulevrier's word was a law that altered not, there were no more idle repinings.

The migratory fever seized upon us all, and my parents determined to seek some unknown far away, to sail to the beautiful land of somewhere, for they felt sure that Somewhere the sun is shining, Elsewhere the song-birds dwell; And they hushed their sad repining In the faith that somewhere all is well.

14 adjectives to describe  repinings