1. in a whining manner; with a complaining, high-pitched, or annoying tone

Examples

• The child asked whiningly for another cookie.
• She spoke whiningly about having to work late.
• He whiningly protested that the test was too hard.
• The dog begged whiningly at the dinner table.
• She whiningly complained about the weather all day.
• The teenager whiningly asked why he had to do chores.