make moan
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "when, too late awaking, well they kent / That their fayre guest was gone, they both begonne / To make exceeding mone, as they had been undonne."
- "These yellow cowslip cheeks / Are gone, are gone. Lovers, make moan."
- "I made a garland for her head, / And bracelets too, and fragrant zone; / She looked at me as she did love, / And made sweet moan."
- "In the bleak mid-winter / Frosty wind made moan, / Earth stood hard as iron, / Water like a stone […]"
Inflected Forms
makes moan (present, singular)
making moan (participle, present)
made moan (participle, past)
made moan (past)