Definition for Moan:

• An audible expression of grief or suffering; a low cry of sorrow.

Synonyms for Moan:

• n.

  •
  • gurgle,
  • grunt,
  • drone,
  • cluck,
  • babble.
  •
  • bay,
  • protest,
  • sounds.
  •
  • take something further,
  • raise the roof,
  • lodge,
  • kick up a fuss/stink/argument.
  •
  • shed tears.
  •complaint (noun)
  • dis-satisfaction,
  • dis-satisfactions,
  • re presentation,
  • ex-postulations,
  • re-monstrances,
  • fault-findings,
  • fault finding,
  • re presentations,
  • ex postulation,
  • fault findings,
  • ex postulations,
  • faultfindings,
  • dis satisfactions,
  • re monstrances,
  • re-monstrance,
  • ex-postulation,
  • re monstrance,
  • CCS,
  • re-presentations,
  • dis satisfaction.
  •gripe (noun)
  • dis order,
  • dis-order,
  • in dispositions,
  • in disposition,
  • in-dispositions,
  • dis-tress,
  • dis tresses,
  • dis tress,
  • in-disposition,
  • dis-tresses,
  • dis orders,
  • dis-orders,
  • achings.
  •groan, complaint (noun)
  • sob,
  • grouse,
  • beef,
  • lament.
  •growl (noun)
  • Gnarred,
  • Gnarring,
  • gnarrs.
  •howl (noun)
  • out cries,
  • outcrying,
  • out cried,
  • out-cried,
  • out-crying,
  • out-cry,
  • out-cries,
  • out crying.
  •lament/lamentation (noun)
  • grievings,
  • complainings.
  •voice (noun)
  • emission,
  • utterance,
  • articulation,
  • exclamation,
  • speech,
  • pronunciation,
  • intonation,
  • enunciation.
  •whine (noun)
  • plaintive cries.
  •white noise (noun)
  • broadcasting noises,
  • sissings,
  • electrical noises,
  • sisses,
  • white sounds,
  • hissings,
  • white-noise.

• n. & v.

  •howl (noun, verb)
  • out cry.

• v.

  •bewail (verb)
  • be wail,
  • singing blues,
  • sang blues,
  • be-moaned,
  • eating heart out,
  • sings the blues,
  • be-wailed,
  • be-wailing,
  • grieved for,
  • sung the blues,
  • weeping over,
  • be moaned,
  • ate heart out,
  • sang the blues,
  • be-moan,
  • grieving for,
  • expresses sorrow,
  • sings blues,
  • be-moans,
  • be moans,
  • be moan,
  • sung blues,
  • be-moaning,
  • sing blues,
  • be wails,
  • eats heart out,
  • be-wails,
  • be wailing,
  • be moaning,
  • be wailed,
  • expressed sorrow,
  • grieves for,
  • weeps over,
  • be-wail.
  •bitch (verb)
  • moans and groan,
  • pissing and moan about,
  • pissed and moan about,
  • piss moan about,
  • moaning and groan,
  • pisses and moan about,
  • pisses moan about,
  • moaned groan,
  • moans groan,
  • pissing moan about,
  • pissed moan about,
  • moaning groan,
  • moaned and groan,
  • moan groan.
  •complain (verb)
  • dis-approve,
  • dis agrees,
  • makes a fuss,
  • dis sent,
  • looking askance,
  • made fuss,
  • pro testing,
  • sounds off,
  • dis agreed,
  • ex postulating,
  • dis approves,
  • ex postulates,
  • kicked a fuss,
  • kicks fuss,
  • dis-agreed,
  • dis approve,
  • in-dict,
  • in dict,
  • dis approving,
  • made a fuss,
  • sounding off,
  • kicks up fuss,
  • kicked up a fuss,
  • kicks up a fuss,
  • kick fuss,
  • pro tested,
  • kick a fuss,
  • kicking up fuss,
  • dis-agreeing,
  • pro-testing,
  • making fuss,
  • looked askance,
  • ex-postulate,
  • finds fault,
  • kicked fuss,
  • dis agree,
  • kicks a fuss,
  • kicking fuss,
  • took exception to,
  • dis-sent,
  • dis-agrees,
  • makes fuss,
  • sounded off,
  • pro-tested,
  • looks askance,
  • making a fuss,
  • kicking a fuss,
  • dis sents,
  • ex postulate,
  • make fuss,
  • dis-approving,
  • ex-postulates,
  • ex-postulated,
  • dis approved,
  • found fault,
  • kicked up fuss,
  • ex postulated,
  • kick up fuss,
  • dis agreeing,
  • dis-approves,
  • finding fault,
  • taking exception to,
  • kicking up a fuss,
  • dis-sents,
  • takes exception to,
  • ex-postulating,
  • dis-agree,
  • dis-approved.
  •cry (verb)
  • cheer,
  • holler,
  • whoop,
  • scream,
  • call,
  • bawl,
  • shriek,
  • yell,
  • shout.
  •deplore (verb)
  • ate one's heart out,
  • disapproves of,
  • eats one heart out,
  • eating one's heart out,
  • eat one heart out,
  • sorrows over,
  • was against,
  • eating ones heart out,
  • eating one heart out,
  • eats one's heart out,
  • disapproving of,
  • wast against,
  • sorrowing over,
  • wert against,
  • objected to,
  • disapproved of,
  • ate ones heart out,
  • art against,
  • sorrowed over,
  • am against,
  • ate one heart out,
  • being against,
  • objects to,
  • are against,
  • eat ones heart out,
  • were against,
  • eats ones heart out,
  • objecting to.
  •gripe (verb)
  • kvetches,
  • kvetched,
  • blows off,
  • blowing off,
  • blew off.
  •groan, complain (verb)
  • bemoan,
  • carp,
  • keen.
  •hum (verb)
  • bombilating,
  • bombinated,
  • sings low,
  • bombinates,
  • bombilates,
  • bombilated,
  • singing low,
  • sung low,
  • sang low.
  •lament (verb)
  • agonize,
  • sniffle,
  • decry,
  • snuffle,
  • clamor,
  • long.
  •mourn (verb)
  • art brokenhearted,
  • wearing black,
  • wast brokenhearted,
  • was sad,
  • wert sad,
  • is brokenhearted,
  • wrings hands,
  • art sad,
  • was brokenhearted,
  • am brokenhearted,
  • wringing hands,
  • wast sad,
  • wrung hands,
  • wears black,
  • wore black,
  • are brokenhearted,
  • being sad,
  • wert brokenhearted,
  • is sad,
  • were sad,
  • are sad,
  • were brokenhearted,
  • am sad,
  • being brokenhearted,
  • longed for.
  •murmur (verb)
  • stagewhisper,
  • susurrated,
  • susurrating,
  • stage whispering,
  • stagewhispering,
  • susurrates,
  • stage whispered,
  • stage-whispers,
  • stagewhispers,
  • stagewhispered,
  • stage-whispered,
  • stage-whispering.
  •regret (verb)
  • had qualms,
  • crying over spilled milk,
  • looked back,
  • hadst qualms,
  • feeling sorry,
  • feels uneasy,
  • are sorry for,
  • being disturbed,
  • has qualms,
  • felt uneasy,
  • cries over,
  • looks back,
  • had compunctions,
  • feeling uneasy,
  • hath compunctions,
  • art sorry for,
  • am disturbed,
  • having compunctions,
  • felt sorry,
  • hath qualms,
  • haddest compunctions,
  • cried over spilled milk,
  • was sorry for,
  • am sorry for,
  • wast disturbed,
  • crying over,
  • haddest qualms,
  • wert sorry for,
  • wert disturbed,
  • hast compunctions,
  • having qualms,
  • cried over,
  • was disturbed,
  • were sorry for,
  • kicks oneself,
  • hast qualms,
  • cries over spilled milk,
  • has compunctions,
  • wast sorry for,
  • feels sorry,
  • kicked oneself,
  • were disturbed,
  • hadst compunctions,
  • feeling remorse,
  • are disturbed,
  • is disturbed,
  • kicking oneself.
  •repine (verb)
  • re pined,
  • re-pine,
  • re pines,
  • re-pined,
  • re pine,
  • ning,
  • re-pining,
  • re pining,
  • re-pines.
  •sigh (verb)
  • ex hales,
  • ex-hale,
  • ex haling,
  • ex-hales,
  • re-spired,
  • ex-haling,
  • re spiring,
  • re-spires,
  • ex-haled,
  • ex hale,
  • re spires,
  • re spired,
  • ex haled,
  • re-spiring,
  • re spire,
  • re-spire.
  •sorrow (verb)
  • crying river,
  • hanging crepe,
  • hung crepe,
  • hanged crepe,
  • cries a river,
  • cried a river,
  • cry river,
  • hangs crepe,
  • cried river,
  • crying a river,
  • cries river.
  •sound (verb)
  • re sound,
  • re-sounded,
  • re sounding,
  • Re-sound,
  • re-sounding,
  • re sounds,
  • re-sounds.
  •vocalize (verb)
  • belting out,
  • ex pressed,
  • belts out,
  • ex press,
  • ex-pressing,
  • ex pressing,
  • canaried,
  • canarying,
  • belted out,
  • ex-press.
  •voice (verb)
  • emit,
  • speak,
  • enunciate,
  • pronounce,
  • whisper,
  • utter,
  • exclaim,
  • intone,
  • articulate,
  • voice.
  •wail (verb)
  • cried the blues,
  • cry blues,
  • cries blues,
  • cried blues,
  • crying blues,
  • cries the blues,
  • crying the blues.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • fizz,
  • hue and cry,
  • fusillade,
  • putter,
  • Ouch,
  • remonstrance,
  • whirr,
  • OW,
  • mouth off,
  • clunk,
  • whir,
  • ululation,
  • earful,
  • complain of,
  • static,
  • writhe.
  •
  • cry out,
  • rumbling,
  • protestation,
  • yelp,
  • uproar,
  • rant,
  • yowl,
  • brouhaha,
  • kick up,
  • start on,
  • quibble,
  • verbal,
  • bellyache,
  • thud.
  •
  • representation.
  •
  • throb.
  •
  • start.
  •
  • pitch.
  •cry
  • weep,
  • sheds tears,
  • letting go,
  • Boohoo,
  • blubs,
  • let it all out,
  • mewls,
  • dissolve in tears,
  • keened,
  • Squalled,
  • mewl,
  • Mewling,
  • let go,
  • ring the blues,
  • break down,
  • Mewled,
  • squalling,
  • letting out,
  • keens,
  • dissolved in tears,
  • blub,
  • breaking down,
  • burst into tears,
  • blubbed,
  • shedding tears,
  • Boohooed,
  • put on the weeps,
  • Boohooing,
  • lets go,
  • turn on waterworks,
  • shed bitter tears,
  • blubbing.
  •lament
  • beat one's breast,
  • kick self,
  • take it hard.
  •niggle
  • niggle.
  •regret
  • look back,
  • have compunctions,
  • be disturbed,
  • felt remorse,
  • kick oneself,
  • cry over,
  • Regretted,
  • feel sorry,
  • cry over spilled milk,
  • feel uneasy,
  • be sorry for,
  • feel remorse,
  • have qualms,
  • being sorry for,
  • looking back,
  • feels remorse,
  • is sorry for.
  •sound
  • shrills,
  • Shrilled,
  • Clanged,
  • shrilling,
  • clanging.
  •Other relevant words:
  • ailment,
  • animadvert,
  • squall,
  • dirge,
  • deplorable,
  • accusation,
  • bellow,
  • yawp,
  • melancholy,
  • sad,
  • breathe,
  • tell off,
  • snarl,
  • sniff,
  • elegize,
  • gloomy,
  • downcast,
  • groaning,
  • fret,
  • funereal,
  • dolorous,
  • tirade,
  • baa,
  • charge,
  • Whinge,
  • pitiful,
  • heaving,
  • depressed,
  • rend the air,
  • lamentable,
  • dejected,
  • doleful,
  • bad,
  • dress down,
  • heave,
  • knell,
  • blubber,
  • Miserere,
  • kick,
  • join together,
  • tears,
  • opine,
  • mew,
  • miserable,
  • sing,
  • dreary,
  • lugubrious,
  • outcry,
  • roar,
  • bleat,
  • monody,
  • elegy,
  • squawk,
  • objection,
  • swoon,
  • harp on,
  • accuse,
  • Gravamen,
  • fuss,
  • snivel,
  • pipe,
  • planctus,
  • bleak,
  • indicate pain,
  • screech,
  • yawl,
  • draw up,
  • let loose,
  • pensive,
  • cavil,
  • criticism,
  • suffer,
  • pule,
  • piteous,
  • greet,
  • suspiration,
  • grizzle,
  • criticize,
  • gasp,
  • inveigh,
  • bark,
  • grievance,
  • dismal,
  • moon,
  • jammer,
  • grave,
  • nag,
  • rave against,
  • whistle,
  • moaning.

Paraphrases for Moan:

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    complain.

Antonyms for Moan:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    endorsement, rejoicing, smiling, applause, laughing, sanction, acclaim, commendation, plaudit, exultation, approval, cheering.

• v.

  • groan, complain
    be happy, praise, please, gloat, compliment.

Moan Sentence Examples:

• Jennie gave a startled cry, and with a low moan the Professor struggled to his chair and fell, rather than sat down, in it.

• Is there no moan but hers?

Homophones for Moan:

• mamma, minimum, mao, may, mho, mommy, mania, maim, M.M., maya, moneyman, mine, miaow, Moonie, monoamine, many an, mean, moue, may 24, mammea, maw, moon, minah, memo, mayhem, maia, m2, manama, mahimahi, mown, ma, m3, mo, many, mu, 8 May 1945, myoma, man, men, ma'am, mina, menominee, mummy, main, mien, minim, menuhin, mom, min, miaou, mew, menu, mooneye, m1, miami, mon, mini, meme, maha, minion, meany, momma, meanie, menomini, monomania, mayan, mammon, mimeo, mya, mamo, myna, mahan, manannan, miao, me, mono, mime, m-1, mannheim, mam, moo, minium, mum, mei, mahoe, Moho, maoi, mammee, maine, mahayana, mann, Minyan, moon on, Mone, mem, muumuu, moa, moony, mn, meow, mamey, mym, M, muon, mahonia, mynah, money, moynihan, mm, may 1, many a, mi, mama, manna, moen, mammy, minoan, mow, mane, mayenne, may wine, mona, mayhaw, minnow, mnium, mayo, maui.