moaning (Meaning)
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moaning (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Moan
Synonyms & Antonyms of moaning
Synonyms:
- dismal
- plangent
- elegiacal
- cheerless
- bewailing
- rueful
- heartsore
- heartbroken
- comfortless
- bitter
- dolorous
- agonized
- wretched
- mournful
- somber
- plaintive
- dreary
- weeping
- gray
- pathetic
- darkening
- saturnine
- dirgelike
- regretful
- woeful
- moody
- sorry
- triste
- funeral
- melancholy
- low
- desolate
- downhearted
- elegiac
- sombre
- joyless
- grieving
- pessimistic
- sorrowful
- deploring
- lamentable
- morose
- sullen
- dark
- funereal
- bleak
- black
- bemoaning
- doleful
- lugubrious
- anguished
- aching
Antonyms:
moaning Sentence Examples
- The baby's incessant moaning disturbed the peace of the household.
- The tree branches creaked and moaned in the howling wind.
- The sick patient lay in bed, moaning softly from pain.
- The ocean waves crashed against the shore, moaning a mournful tune.
- The injured bird let out a pitiful moan as it struggled to fly.
- The grieving widow mourned, her wailing moans piercing the silence.
- The haunted house groaned and moaned, its walls whispering secrets of the past.
- The broken violin emitted a mournful moan when touched.
- The wind moaned through the cracks in the window, sending shivers down her spine.
- The dying man's moans faded as he breathed his last breath.
FAQs About the word moaning
of Moan
crying, unhappy, groaning, howling, morbid, despondent, dispirited,sad, glum, piteous
rejoicing, cheery, triumphant, triumphant, bright, laughing,happy, smiling, smiling, delighted
The baby's incessant moaning disturbed the peace of the household.
The tree branches creaked and moaned in the howling wind.
The sick patient lay in bed, moaning softly from pain.
The ocean waves crashed against the shore, moaning a mournful tune.