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Meaning of groaning

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

groaning

Pronunciation:/ˈɡɹəʊnɪŋ//ˈɡɹoʊnɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To make a groan.

    Example: The wooden table groaned under the weight of the banquet.

  2. To strive after earnestly, as if with groans.

noun

Definitions

  1. A low sound associated with extended suffering, sorrow, and toil.

adjective

Definitions

  1. That groans.

  2. Heavily laden, as if to creak under the strain.