Human ignored plaintive cries.

Meaning: The person did not pay attention to the cat's sad and mournful cries.

Choice of Words: Human refers to a person. Ignored means to disregard or pay no attention to something. Plaintive describes a sound or cry that is sad and mournful. Cries refers to vocal expressions of distress or pain.

Alternative Expressions

The person did not listen to the sad noises.

Meaning: This means that the person didn't listen to or pay attention to the sad or unhappy sounds that were being made.

Choice of Words: Person is another word for human. Did not listen means to not pay attention to or disregard something. Sad means expressing or causing unhappiness. Noises refers to sounds. When you put them together, it means that the person did not pay attention to the sad or unhappy sounds that were being made.

The human paid no attention to the cries of sadness.

Meaning: This means that the person didn't listen to or pay attention to the sad or unhappy sounds that were being made.

Choice of Words: Human is used to refer to people. Paid no attention means to not pay attention to or disregard something. Cries refers to sounds made when someone is crying. Sadness means expressing or causing unhappiness. When you put them together, it means that the person did not pay attention to the sad or unhappy sounds that were being made.

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