moan (Meaning)
moan (n)
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
moan (v)
indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
moan (v. i.)
To make a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; to groan softly and continuously.
To emit a sound like moan; -- said of things inanimate; as, the wind moans.
A low prolonged sound, articulate or not, indicative of pain or of grief; a low groan.
A low mournful or murmuring sound; -- of things.
moan (v. t.)
To bewail audibly; to lament.
To afflict; to distress.
Synonyms & Antonyms of moan
moan Sentence Examples
- The sound of her soft moan echoed through the room, heightening the intensity of their intimate moment.
- He couldn't help but moan with pleasure as her fingertips traced delicate patterns along his skin.
- The pain was so unbearable that all she could do was moan softly, clutching her injured arm.
- As the massage therapist worked out the knots in his muscles, he let out a deep moan of relief.
- The eerie moan of the wind through the trees added an unsettling atmosphere to the deserted forest.
- Her moans of ecstasy filled the room as he skillfully teased and tantalized her senses.
- Despite her efforts to stifle them, the occasional moan of discomfort escaped her lips during labor.
- The old floorboards creaked and moaned under the weight of the passing footsteps.
- He let out a low, guttural moan of frustration as he struggled to solve the perplexing puzzle.
- The wounded animal let out a mournful moan, its plaintive cry echoing across the desolate landscape.
FAQs About the word moan
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval, indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasureTo make a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not;
wail,groan, crying, whining, whine, sobbing, shriek, whimper,whimpering, cry
titter, guffaw, titter, laugh, chuckle, guffaw, giggle, cackle, giggle,laugh
The sound of her soft moan echoed through the room, heightening the intensity of their intimate moment.
He couldn't help but moan with pleasure as her fingertips traced delicate patterns along his skin.
The pain was so unbearable that all she could do was moan softly, clutching her injured arm.
As the massage therapist worked out the knots in his muscles, he let out a deep moan of relief.
