Synonyms for

Grunt

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

Definition

to make a low, rough sound like a pig

Synonyms & similar words

oink oink snort squeal groan moan grumble mutter whine complain protest bellow roar yell shout cry scream howl holler screech squawk

Example sentences

  1. The pig will grunt if you scare it.
  2. He grunted as he lifted the heavy box.
  3. I heard a grunt and thought it was a pig.
  4. She grunted in frustration when her computer froze.
  5. The old man grunted and nodded his head.

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