Winning vs Whinning
Explains correct “winning” vs incorrect “whinning.”
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whinning
Incorrect spelling - Whinning adds an unnecessary “h” and resembles “whining.”
"whinning" is a common misspelling of "winning". Always use "winning" when referring to the correct word.
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winning
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Winning means achieving victory or success.
Definition of winning
"winning": Winning means achieving victory or success.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for winning
- • victorious
- • successful
Usage Examples
"Correct:" They are winning the match.
"Correct:" Her team keeps winning.
"Incorrect:" They are whinning the match.
"Incorrect:" We are whinning today.
Notes:
- • Two n’s: win + ning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Winning.
Q: Is 'whinning' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Achieving victory.
Q: Example?
A: Winning the game.
Q: Tip?
A: Don't add 'h'.
Summary
""Winning" is correct; 'whinning' is an incorrect extra-letter spelling."