An old oak is groaning in the storm.
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Groaning
//ˈɡɹoʊnɪŋ//
Synonyms for "groaning" (27 found)
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23 translations across 6 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μυχμός noun (sound)
Finnish
4 entries- valittava adj (Translations)
- urina noun (sound)
- voihkaisu noun (sound)
- ähke noun (sound)
German
4 entries- stöhnend adj (Translations)
- ächzend adj (Translations)
- Gestöhn noun (sound)
- Gestöhne noun (sound)
Irish
1 entries- ochlán noun (sound)
Spanish
2 entries- gemebundo adj (Translations)
- gemidor adj (Translations)
Turkish
4 entries- inleyerek adj (Translations)
- sızlanarak adj (Translations)
- feryat noun (sound)
- inlemek noun (sound)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
The table was groaning with food.
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Groaning strangely she is hurling her overflowing passion onto the canvas!
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Tom is groaning.
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