English dictionary

moan

/m/oU/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

noun.communication

Synonyms groan

Source: WordNet 3.0
A low prolonged sound, articulate or not, indicative of pain or of grief; a low groan.

noun

Source: webster1913

indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

verb.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
To make a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; to groan softly and continuously.

verb

Source: webster1913
To bewail audibly; to lament.

verb

Source: webster1913