Synonyms for

Groaned

Verb / grəʊnd / Another word for groaned — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To make a deep sound as if in pain or suffering.

Synonyms & similar words

groan moan moaned whined complained grumbled sighed muttered lamented bemoaned bewailed sobbed wept wailed howled cried yowled screamed shrieked screeched yelped whimpered

Example sentences

  1. She groaned when she saw that she had spilled her juice.
  2. He groaned as he lifted the heavy box.
  3. I groaned when my mom told me to clean my room.
  4. The old man groaned as he stood up from his chair.
  5. The dog groaned when he saw that his bone was gone.

Quotes

  • I groaned inwardly. This was going to be a long day.
  • He groaned and rolled his eyes at her cheesy joke.
  • She groaned when she realized it was Monday tomorrow.

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