Groaning

/ˈɡɹoʊnɪŋ/

Synonyms for "groaning" (40 found)

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Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
descriptive attributeemotive descriptorexpressive attributefigurative descriptorparticiple adjectivequalifiersoundutterance

More specific

16 entries
deep groanengine groanfloorboard groangroaning budgetgroaning complaintgroaning economygroaning floorboardsgroaning hingesgroaning pipesgroaning protestgroaning workplaceloud groanmournful groanmuffled groanpain groanstifled groan

Collocations

14 entries
continuous groaningdeep groaninggroaning budgetgroaning chorusgroaning crowdgroaning economygroaning floorboardsgroaning noisesgroaning pipesgroaning protestgroaning soundgroaning wallloud groaningprolonged groaning

Inflections

4 entries
groaningsgroonedmore groaningmost groaning

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

An old oak is groaning in the storm.

Source: tatoeba (21243)

The table was groaning with food.

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Groaning strangely she is hurling her overflowing passion onto the canvas!

Source: tatoeba (328116)

Tom is groaning.

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