Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
groan
verb
/ɡroʊn/
Definition
A low sound made when someone is in pain or displeasure.
Examples
- After running the marathon, he let out a groan as he collapsed on the ground.
- When she revealed her bad grade, he groaned in disbelief.
- He couldn’t help but groan when he heard the news about the exam schedule.
Meaning
To make a sound of pain or discomfort; to express discontent or annoyance verbally.
Synonyms
- moan
- complain
- groan out
- whimper
