Querulous (The Yellow Wallpaper)
adjective
Pronunciation: Quer – U – Lous

– Habitually complaining
– Fretful, Whining

Context: “I don’t feel as if it was worth while to turn my hand over for anything, and I’m getting dreadfully fretful and querulous.”

Source: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/querulous