Querimonious (adj)
kwe-ri-mow-nee-us
Prone to complaint; complaining, querulous.
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Cawdrey (c1537–c1604), Church of England clergyman and lexicographer. From querimony + -ous.
Example sentences
“He’s far too demanding and far too querimonious for my liking.”

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