What is "groan" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does groan mean in English? Meaning of groan definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "groan" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "groan": an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

Noun

  • Meaning: an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
  • Synonyms: groan moan
  • Hypernyms: utterance vocalization
  • Pronunciation in US: ʹgrōn, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɡɹəʊn/

    Meaning of "groan": indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

    Verb

  • Meaning: indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
  • Example: The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets The ancient door soughed when opened
  • Synonyms: groan moan
  • Hypernyms: emit let loose let out utter
  • Pronunciation in US: ʹgrōn, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɡɹəʊn/

    Synonyms:

    sigh, grunt, sob, whine, objection, cry, gripe, grouse, grumble, grumble, sigh, cry, murmur, grouse, lament, whine, object, gripe, bemoan, keen, mumble,

    Antonyms:

    compliment, praise,

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