querulously /ˈkwɛɹ.ʊ.ləs.li/ adverb1 •With grumbling, complaining, or whining.It was his last demonstration for that time; as, after shedding some more tears and querulously complaining that he couldn't breathe, he slowly fell into a slumber. — 1855 formsmore querulously · most querulously