Moans

The plural form of "moan," which signifies a long, low sound expressing physical or emotional pain, grief, or discontent. It can also describe a low, drawn-out sound of pleasure or complaint. moans are often involuntary and communicate a deeper underlying feeling that may be difficult to express verbally. The context strongly influences the meaning, differentiating between suffering, lamentation, and sensual pleasure, or grumbling over displeasure.

Moans meaning with examples

• The injured soldier let out pained moans as the medic cleaned his wound, revealing the severity of his injury without needing to articulate words of suffering. His body expressed a language of pain.
• During the funeral, the family's grief was punctuated by soft moans, a visceral display of their shared sorrow and loss. Their anguish filled the room along with the shared memories.
• As the rollercoaster plunged downward, the passengers' excitement translated into ecstatic moans, a mixture of fear and thrill. They could not hold back.
• The customer, dissatisfied with the slow service, released frustrated moans of disapproval at the delays and perceived incompetence from the staff. His voice was filled with aggravation.