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Definition of 'moan'English
Noun
( en-noun)
a low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure
Verb
( en-verb)
* 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.7:
- Much did the Craven seeme to mone his case […].
* Prior
- Ye floods, ye woods, ye echoes, moan / My dear Columbo, dead and gone.
(obsolete) To distress (someone); to sadden.
* Beaumont and Fletcher
- which infinitely moans me
To make a moan or similar sound.
To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice.
- ‘Please don't leave me,’ he moaned .
(colloquial) To complain; to grumble.
Synonyms
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Derived terms
* moaner
* moany
Related terms
* bemoan
See also
* murmur
* protest
* lament
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