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Definition of Moan
1. Noun. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
2. Verb. Indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure. "The meadows moan with animals "; "The ancient door soughed when opened"
Exact synonyms: Groan
Generic synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Let Out, Utter
Derivative terms: Groan, Groaner, Moaner
Generic synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Let Out, Utter
Derivative terms: Groan, Groaner, Moaner
Definition of Moan
1. v. i. To make a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; to groan softly and continuously.
2. v. t. To bewail audibly; to lament.
3. n. A low prolonged sound, articulate or not, indicative of pain or of grief; a low groan.
Definition of Moan
1. to utter a low, mournful sound [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Moan
1. 1. To bewail audibly; to lament. "Ye floods, ye woods, ye echoes, moan My dear Columbo, dead and gone." (Prior) 2. To afflict; to distress. "Which infinitely moans me." (Beau. & Fl) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moan
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Kurdish