bleated
Made goat sounds
Bleated is the past tense of bleat, the wavering cry made by sheep and goats.
The sound extends to any similar weak, plaintive noise: The car alarm bleated in the parking lot.
Figuratively, to bleat is to speak in a whining or complaining way: He bleated about the unfairness of it all.
Complained in shrill tone
- moanedEmitted a low wail
- grumbledComplained in low tones
- gripedExpressed petty complaints
- protestedExpressed strong disagreement
objected · lamented · fussed · carped · nagged · grouse · kvetch · plaintive
Wept or shouted
- wailedCried out mournfully
- pleadedAsked with urgency
- anguishedSeverely emotionally distressed
- desperateDriven by urgent need
fearful · alarmed · helpless · pitiful · pathetic · frantic · panicked · trembling
Lacking courage or confidence
- meekHumbly unassertive
- submissiveReadily yielding to control
- spinelessLacking courage or resolve
- feebleWeak and ineffective
ineffectual · wavering · tremulous · simpering · cowering · obsequious · servile · cringing
lamb
Juvenile sheep
wool · shepherd · herding · grazing · pasture · meadow · barnyard · livestock · ovine · sheepdog
whined
Complained in shrill tone
protested · objected · lamented · fussed · carped · nagged · grouse · kvetch · plaintive · querulous
cried
Wept or shouted
desperate · fearful · alarmed · helpless · pitiful · pathetic · frantic · panicked · trembling · frightened
kid
Child or young goat
caprine · ruminant · graze · pasture · butting · horn · hoof · farmyard · domesticated · cheese
timid
Lacking courage or confidence
- meekHumbly unassertive
- submissiveReadily yielding to control
- spinelessLacking courage or resolve
feeble · ineffectual · wavering · tremulous · simpering · cowering · obsequious · servile · cringing