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All moan synonyms

moan
M m

verb moan

  • sob — to weep with a convulsive catching of the breath.
  • wail — to utter a prolonged, inarticulate, mournful cry, usually high-pitched or clear-sounding, as in grief or suffering: to wail with pain.
  • sigh — to let out one's breath audibly, as from sorrow, weariness, or relief.
  • carp — A carp is a kind of fish that lives in lakes and rivers.
  • grumble — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
  • gripe — Informal. to complain naggingly or constantly; grumble.
  • grieve — to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
  • bewail — If you bewail something, you express great sorrow about it.
  • grouse — any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
  • lament — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
  • whine — to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
  • bemoan — If you bemoan something, you express sorrow or dissatisfaction about it.
  • keen — finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
  • deplore — If you say that you deplore something, you think it is very wrong or immoral.
  • groan — a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief: the groans of dying soldiers.
  • whimper — to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds.
  • mutter — to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur.
  • complain — to make an accusation; bring a formal charge
  • whinge — to complain; whine.

noun moan

  • keening — a wailing lament for the dead.
  • complaint — A complaint is a statement in which you express your dissatisfaction with a particular situation.
  • beef — Beef is the meat of a cow, bull, or ox.
  • cry — When you cry, tears come from your eyes, usually because you are unhappy or hurt.
  • lamentation — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
  • plaint — a complaint.
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