moaning

verbnouncommon in dialogue

The utterance of a moan.

verb

1
Also a form of moanpresent participle and gerund of moan

noun

1
The utterance of a moan.
the moanings of the wounded men
But I should turn mine ears and hear The moanings of the homeless sea, ⁠The sound of streams that swift or slow ⁠Draw down Æonian hills, and sow The dust of continents to be; […]

Forms

plural: moanings

mo · Further, longer.Mo · A diminutive of the male given names Mohammed, Moses,…moan · A low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure.

moaning · The utterance of a moan.

mob · A large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on…Mob · The Mafia: any particular mafia, mentioned uniquely within…mobile · Capable of being moved, especially on wheels.

The neighbouring pages — Alphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.