Associations to the word «Repining»

Wiktionary

REPINE, verb. (intransitive) (now literary) To regret; to complain. [from 15th century]
REPINE, verb. To fail; to wane.

Dictionary definition

REPINE, verb. Express discontent.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras