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plaint

Plaint vs Moan - What's the difference?

plaint | moan | Related terms |

Plaint is a related term of moan.


As a noun plaint

is (poetic|or|archaic) a lament or woeful cry .

As a proper noun moan is

anglesey.

Plaint vs Cry - What's the difference?

plaint | cry | Related terms |

Plaint is a related term of cry.


As nouns the difference between plaint and cry

is that plaint is (poetic|or|archaic) a lament or woeful cry while cry is a shedding of tears; the act of crying.

As a verb cry is

to shed tears; to weep.

Plaint vs Defense - What's the difference?

plaint | defense |


As nouns the difference between plaint and defense

is that plaint is (poetic|or|archaic) a lament or woeful cry while defense is defence (action of defending or protecting from attack, danger or injury, or any means for that purpose).

Wail vs Plaint - What's the difference?

wail | plaint | Related terms |

Wail is a related term of plaint.


As nouns the difference between wail and plaint

is that wail is a prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish while plaint is (poetic|or|archaic) a lament or woeful cry .

As a verb wail

is to cry out, as in sorrow or anguish or wail can be (obsolete) to choose; to select.

Plaint vs Keening - What's the difference?

plaint | keening | Related terms |

Plaint is a related term of keening.


As nouns the difference between plaint and keening

is that plaint is (poetic|or|archaic) a lament or woeful cry while keening is intense mournful wailing after a death, often at a funeral or wake.

As an adjective keening is

sharp, shrill, especially of a sound.

As a verb keening is

.

Plaint vs Ululation - What's the difference?

plaint | ululation | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between plaint and ululation

is that plaint is a lament or woeful cry while ululation is a long, loud, mournful cry or howl.

Plaint vs Outcry - What's the difference?

plaint | outcry | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between plaint and outcry

is that plaint is a lament or woeful cry while outcry is a loud cry or uproar.

As a verb outcry is

to cry out.

Plaint vs Pleading - What's the difference?

plaint | pleading |


As nouns the difference between plaint and pleading

is that plaint is a lament or woeful cry while pleading is the act of making a plea.

As a verb pleading is

present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective pleading is

that pleads.

Plait vs Plaint - What's the difference?

plait | plaint |


As a verb plait

is .

As a noun plaint is

(poetic|or|archaic) a lament or woeful cry .

Plaint vs Playnt - What's the difference?

plaint | playnt |


As nouns the difference between plaint and playnt

is that plaint is a lament or woeful cry while playnt is obsolete spelling of plaint.

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