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groan English

Meaning groan meaning

What does groan mean?

Definitions in simple English

groan Verb

— A noise a person makes when they feel unhappy.

groan

— verb indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets The ancient door soughed when opened — noun an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

Synonyms groan synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as groan?

groan English » English

moan lament sigh complain grumble whimper wail whine roar growl grunt bemoan mourn deplore cry creak bewail sound hum groaning grieve cry over wheeze wailing suffer squeak sough sorrow snort snore mumble howl grouse gripe complaint beef be ill whisper whir squawk spoil snuffle sing shout rump rumble roaring rattle rasp rail

Topics groan topics

What do people use groan to talk about?

Person Sense, perceive Hear

Types of sounds

What words refer to the sound of the wind or air?

hiss swish fizz fizzle groan moan rustle shriek sough wail wheeze whine whisper whistle whiz whoosh
What sounds do people make with their mouths other than speaking or singing?

cry laugh scream shriek whistle click pop wheeze hiss cluck cough hawk gasp gulp snore snort sniff sob tsk-tsk gurgle gargle yodel moan groan scream ululate yikes yahoo

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Sad

What do people do when they are sad?

hang your head cry frown bewail groan lament lamentation sigh wail
What sounds does a person make when he is sad?

groan moan sigh

Person Healthy Symptom of disease

Pain

What words refer to making noise because you are in pain?

cry out scream howl yell shriek groan moan weep

Person Life Birth

Labor and birth pains

What do women do while suffering birth pains?

groan cry out

Person Life Die

Mourn

What noises do people make to show they are mourning?

bewail crying groan moan sigh wail weep

Conjugation groan conjugation

How do you conjugate groan?

groan · verb

Present I groan

Positive I groan

Singular

1st person I groan

2nd person you groan

3rd person he/she/it groans

Plural

1st person we groan

2nd person you groan

3rd person they groan

Negative I don't groan

Singular

1st person I don't groan I do not groan

2nd person you don't groan you do not groan

3rd person he/she/it doesn't groan he/she/it does not groan

Plural

1st person we don't groan we do not groan

2nd person you don't groan you do not groan

3rd person they don't groan they do not groan

Question do I groan?

Singular

1st person do I groan?

2nd person do you groan?

3rd person does he/she/it groan?

Plural

1st person do we groan?

2nd person do you groan?

3rd person do they groan?

Negative question don't I groan?

Singular

1st person don't I groan? do I not groan?

2nd person don't you groan? do you not groan?

3rd person doesn't he/she/it groan? does he/she/it not groan?

Plural

1st person don't we groan? do we not groan?

2nd person don't you groan? do you not groan?

3rd person don't they groan? do they not groan?

Past I groaned

Positive I groaned

Singular

1st person I groaned

2nd person you groaned

3rd person he/she/it groaned

Plural

1st person we groaned

2nd person you groaned

3rd person they groaned

Negative I didn't groan

Singular

1st person I didn't groan I did not groan

2nd person you didn't groan you did not groan

3rd person he/she/it didn't groan he/she/it did not groan

Plural

1st person we didn't groan we did not groan

2nd person you didn't groan you did not groan

3rd person they didn't groan they did not groan

Question did I groan?

Singular

1st person did I groan?

2nd person did you groan?

3rd person did he/she/it groan?

Plural

1st person did we groan?

2nd person did you groan?

3rd person did they groan?

Negative question didn't I groan?

Singular

1st person didn't I groan? did I not groan?

2nd person didn't you groan? did you not groan?

3rd person didn't he/she/it groan? did he/she/it not groan?

Plural

1st person didn't we groan? did we not groan?

2nd person didn't you groan? did you not groan?

3rd person didn't they groan? did they not groan?

Future I'll groan

Positive I'll groan

Singular

1st person I'll groan I will groan

2nd person you'll groan you will groan

3rd person he/she/it'll groan he/she/it will groan

Plural

1st person we'll groan we will groan

2nd person you'll groan you will groan

3rd person they'll groan they will groan

Negative I won't groan

Singular

1st person I won't groan I will not groan

2nd person you won't groan you will not groan

3rd person he/she/it won't groan he/she/it will not groan

Plural

1st person we won't groan we will not groan

2nd person you won't groan you will not groan

3rd person they won't groan they will not groan

Question will I groan?

Singular

1st person will I groan?

2nd person will you groan?

3rd person will he/she/it groan?

Plural

1st person will we groan?

2nd person will you groan?

3rd person will they groan?

Negative question won't I groan?

Singular

1st person won't I groan? will I not groan?

2nd person won't you groan? will you not groan?

3rd person won't he/she/it groan? will he/she/it not groan?

Plural

1st person won't we groan? will we not groan?

2nd person won't you groan? will you not groan?

3rd person won't they groan? will they not groan?

Conditional I'd groan

Positive I'd groan

Singular

1st person I'd groan I would groan

2nd person you'd groan you would groan

3rd person he/she/it'd groan he/she/it would groan

Plural

1st person we'd groan we would groan

2nd person you'd groan you would groan

3rd person they'd groan they would groan

Negative I wouldn't groan

Singular

1st person I wouldn't groan I would not groan

2nd person you wouldn't groan you would not groan

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't groan he/she/it would not groan

Plural

1st person we wouldn't groan we would not groan

2nd person you wouldn't groan you would not groan

3rd person they wouldn't groan they would not groan

Question would I groan?

Singular

1st person would I groan?

2nd person would you groan?

3rd person would he/she/it groan?

Plural

1st person would we groan?

2nd person would you groan?

3rd person would they groan?

Negative question wouldn't I groan?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I groan? would I not groan?

2nd person wouldn't you groan? would you not groan?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it groan? would he/she/it not groan?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we groan? would we not groan?

2nd person wouldn't you groan? would you not groan?

3rd person wouldn't they groan? would they not groan?

Present continuous I'm groaning

Positive I'm groaning

Singular

1st person I'm groaning I am groaning

2nd person you're groaning you are groaning

3rd person he/she/it's groaning he/she/it is groaning

Plural

1st person we're groaning we are groaning

2nd person you're groaning you are groaning

3rd person they're groaning they are groaning

Negative I'm not groaning

Singular

1st person I'm not groaning I am not groaning

2nd person you aren't groaning you're not groaning you are not groaning

3rd person he/she/it isn't groaning he/she/it's not groaning he/she/it is not groaning

Plural

1st person we aren't groaning we're not groaning we are not groaning

2nd person you aren't groaning you're not groaning you are not groaning

3rd person they aren't groaning they're not groaning they are not groaning

Question am I groaning?

Singular

1st person am I groaning?

2nd person are you groaning?

3rd person is he/she/it groaning?

Plural

1st person are we groaning?

2nd person are you groaning?

3rd person are they groaning?

Negative question aren't I groaning?

Singular

1st person aren't I groaning? am I not groaning?

2nd person aren't you groaning? are you not groaning?

3rd person isn't he/she/it groaning? is he/she/it not groaning?

Plural

1st person aren't we groaning? are we not groaning?

2nd person aren't you groaning? are you not groaning?

3rd person aren't they groaning? are they not groaning?

Past continuous I was groaning

Positive I was groaning

Singular

1st person I was groaning

2nd person you were groaning

3rd person he/she/it was groaning

Plural

1st person we were groaning

2nd person you were groaning

3rd person they were groaning

Negative I wasn't groaning

Singular

1st person I wasn't groaning I was not groaning

2nd person you weren't groaning you were not groaning

3rd person he/she/it wasn't groaning he/she/it was not groaning

Plural

1st person we weren't groaning we were not groaning

2nd person you weren't groaning you were not groaning

3rd person they weren't groaning they were not groaning

Question was I groaning?

Singular

1st person was I groaning?

2nd person were you groaning?

3rd person was he/she/it groaning?

Plural

1st person were we groaning?

2nd person were you groaning?

3rd person were they groaning?

Negative question wasn't I groaning?

Singular

1st person wasn't I groaning? was I not groaning?

2nd person weren't you groaning? were you not groaning?

3rd person wasn't he/she/it groaning? was he/she/it not groaning?

Plural

1st person weren't we groaning? were we not groaning?

2nd person weren't you groaning? were you not groaning?

3rd person weren't they groaning? were they not groaning?

Future continuous I'll be groaning

Positive I'll be groaning

Singular

1st person I'll be groaning I will be groaning

2nd person you'll be groaning you will be groaning

3rd person he/she/it'll be groaning he/she/it will be groaning

Plural

1st person we'll be groaning we will be groaning

2nd person you'll be groaning you will be groaning

3rd person they'll be groaning they will be groaning

Negative I won't be groaning

Singular

1st person I won't be groaning I will not be groaning

2nd person you won't be groaning you will not be groaning

3rd person he/she/it won't be groaning he/she/it will not be groaning

Plural

1st person we won't be groaning we will not be groaning

2nd person you won't be groaning you will not be groaning

3rd person they won't be groaning they will not be groaning

Question will I be groaning?

Singular

1st person will I be groaning?

2nd person will you be groaning?

3rd person will he/she/it be groaning?

Plural

1st person will we be groaning?

2nd person will you be groaning?

3rd person will they be groaning?

Negative question won't I be groaning?

Singular

1st person won't I be groaning? will I not be groaning?

2nd person won't you be groaning? will you not be groaning?

3rd person won't he/she/it be groaning? will he/she/it not be groaning?

Plural

1st person won't we be groaning? will we not be groaning?

2nd person won't you be groaning? will you not be groaning?

3rd person won't they be groaning? will they not be groaning?

Conditional continuous I'd be groaning

Positive I'd be groaning

Singular

1st person I'd be groaning I would be groaning

2nd person you'd be groaning you would be groaning

3rd person he/she/it'd be groaning he/she/it would be groaning

Plural

1st person we'd be groaning we would be groaning

2nd person you'd be groaning you would be groaning

3rd person they'd be groaning they would be groaning

Negative I wouldn't be groaning

Singular

1st person I wouldn't be groaning I would not be groaning

2nd person you wouldn't be groaning you would not be groaning

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be groaning he/she/it would not be groaning

Plural

1st person we wouldn't be groaning we would not be groaning

2nd person you wouldn't be groaning you would not be groaning

3rd person they wouldn't be groaning they would not be groaning

Question would I be groaning?

Singular

1st person would I be groaning?

2nd person would you be groaning?

3rd person would he/she/it be groaning?

Plural

1st person would we be groaning?

2nd person would you be groaning?

3rd person would they be groaning?

Negative question wouldn't I be groaning?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I be groaning? would I not be groaning?

2nd person wouldn't you be groaning? would you not be groaning?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be groaning? would he/she/it not be groaning?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we be groaning? would we not be groaning?

2nd person wouldn't you be groaning? would you not be groaning?

3rd person wouldn't they be groaning? would they not be groaning?

Present perfect I've groaned

Positive I've groaned

Singular

1st person I've groaned I have groaned

2nd person you've groaned you have groaned

3rd person he/she/it's groaned he/she/it has groaned

Plural

1st person we've groaned we have groaned

2nd person you've groaned you have groaned

3rd person they've groaned they have groaned

Negative I haven't groaned

Singular

1st person I haven't groaned I have not groaned

2nd person you haven't groaned you have not groaned

3rd person he/she/it hasn't groaned he/she/it has not groaned

Plural

1st person we haven't groaned we have not groaned

2nd person you haven't groaned you have not groaned

3rd person they haven't groaned they have not groaned

Question have I groaned?

Singular

1st person have I groaned?

2nd person have you groaned?

3rd person has he/she/it groaned?

Plural

1st person have we groaned?

2nd person have you groaned?

3rd person have they groaned?

Negative question haven't I groaned?

Singular

1st person haven't I groaned? have I not groaned?

2nd person haven't you groaned? have you not groaned?

3rd person hasn't he/she/it groaned? has he/she/it not groaned?

Plural

1st person haven't we groaned? have we not groaned?

2nd person haven't you groaned? have you not groaned?

3rd person haven't they groaned? have they not groaned?

Past perfect I had groaned

Positive I had groaned

Singular

1st person I had groaned

2nd person you had groaned

3rd person he/she/it had groaned

Plural

1st person we had groaned

2nd person you had groaned

3rd person they had groaned

Negative I hadn't groaned

Singular

1st person I hadn't groaned I had not groaned

2nd person you hadn't groaned you had not groaned

3rd person he/she/it hadn't groaned he/she/it had not groaned

Plural

1st person we hadn't groaned we had not groaned

2nd person you hadn't groaned you had not groaned

3rd person they hadn't groaned they had not groaned

Question had I groaned?

Singular

1st person had I groaned?

2nd person had you groaned?

3rd person had he/she/it groaned?

Plural

1st person had we groaned?

2nd person had you groaned?

3rd person had they groaned?

Negative question hadn't I groaned?

Singular

1st person hadn't I groaned? had I not groaned?

2nd person hadn't you groaned? had you not groaned?

3rd person hadn't he/she/it groaned? had he/she/it not groaned?

Plural

1st person hadn't we groaned? had we not groaned?

2nd person hadn't you groaned? had you not groaned?

3rd person hadn't they groaned? had they not groaned?

Future perfect I'll have groaned

Positive I'll have groaned

Singular

1st person I'll have groaned I will have groaned

2nd person you'll have groaned you will have groaned

3rd person he/she/it'll have groaned he/she/it will have groaned

Plural

1st person we'll have groaned we will have groaned

2nd person you'll have groaned you will have groaned

3rd person they'll have groaned they will have groaned

Negative I won't have groaned

Singular

1st person I won't have groaned I will not have groaned

2nd person you won't have groaned you will not have groaned

3rd person he/she/it won't have groaned he/she/it will not have groaned

Plural

1st person we won't have groaned we will not have groaned

2nd person you won't have groaned you will not have groaned

3rd person they won't have groaned they will not have groaned

Question +'ll I have groaned?

Singular

1st person +'ll I have groaned? will I have groaned?

2nd person +'ll you have groaned? will you have groaned?

3rd person +'ll he/she/it have groaned? will he/she/it have groaned?

Plural

1st person +'ll we have groaned? will we have groaned?

2nd person +'ll you have groaned? will you have groaned?

3rd person +'ll they have groaned? will they have groaned?

Negative question won't I have groaned?

Singular

1st person won't I have groaned? will I not have groaned?

2nd person won't you have groaned? will you not have groaned?

3rd person won't he/she/it have groaned? will he/she/it not have groaned?

Plural

1st person won't we have groaned? will we not have groaned?

2nd person won't you have groaned? will you not have groaned?

3rd person won't they have groaned? will they not have groaned?

Conditional perfect I'd have groaned

Positive I'd have groaned

Singular

1st person I'd have groaned I would have groaned

2nd person you'd have groaned you would have groaned

3rd person he/she/it'd have groaned he/she/it would have groaned

Plural

1st person we'd have groaned we would have groaned

2nd person you'd have groaned you would have groaned

3rd person they'd have groaned they would have groaned

Negative I wouldn't have groaned

Singular

1st person I wouldn't have groaned I would not have groaned

2nd person you wouldn't have groaned you would not have groaned

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have groaned he/she/it would not have groaned

Plural

1st person we wouldn't have groaned we would not have groaned

2nd person you wouldn't have groaned you would not have groaned

3rd person they wouldn't have groaned they would not have groaned

Question would I have groaned?

Singular

1st person would I have groaned?

2nd person would you have groaned?

3rd person would he/she/it have groaned?

Plural

1st person would we have groaned?

2nd person would you have groaned?

3rd person would they have groaned?

Negative question wouldn't I have groaned?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I have groaned? would I not have groaned?

2nd person wouldn't you have groaned? would you not have groaned?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have groaned? would he/she/it not have groaned?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we have groaned? would we not have groaned?

2nd person wouldn't you have groaned? would you not have groaned?

3rd person wouldn't they have groaned? would they not have groaned?

Imperative groan!

Positive

you groan!

we let's groan!

Negative

you don't groan!

we let's not groan!

Examples groan examples

How do I use groan in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I am tired of hearing you moan and groan.

Tom stifled a groan.

A groan escaped him.

Movie subtitles

I no longer have the strength to groan. My tongue is dry, my eyes no longer see.

The land withers and our people groan.

Well, when I was just about to enter his house, I heard an awful groan.

Deep as a well came Ebony's groan.

I'm better off with a grunt or a groan for a name.

You want me to moan and groan for the rest of my life?

He has nobody. (all groan) Poor Crofty.

I don't believe you. - What can I do, moan and groan?

Groan.

Aah! My legs groan for you!

How she will whisper. groan, scream..

I love it when they groan.

Sounds like a groan.

Never alone did the king sigh, but with a general groan.

That groan doesn't sound authentic.

And groan, grunt, stagger about.

Can't you groan any more?

If I groan once more that ipecac will come up and spoil the whole show.

This groan know him.

He didn't even groan.

Stop groaning in pain, groan as if you like it!

And then last year. it sounded more like a murmur or a groan.

Why does he groan and sigh?

If you can't talk, groan.

Can't you hear the groan of the dead?

Especially the nights, the mutter and groan of the men in the cell blocks, the tramp of the walkers, the block guards going their rounds.

For to deny each article with oath cannot remove nor choke the strong conception that I do groan withal.

Next one to groan stands on his seat.

Keep you out of the pub! That's the groan!

Shadows don't groan, Mr Jago!

I don't believe you. - What am I gonna do, moan and groan?

Which come to groan sound?

Danny heard a groan from the next room.

Another groan.

I didn't groan.

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