What is another word for crying?
Synonyms for crying
ˈkraɪ ɪŋcry·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
crying, weeping, tearsadjective
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
"I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears"
Antonyms:
beseeching, invisible, imploring, inconspicuous, pleadingclamant, crying, exigent, insistent, instantadjective
demanding attention
"clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"
Synonyms:
instant, clamant, insistent, instant(a), egregious, exigent, glaring, gross, flagrant, strident, repetitive, vociferous, crying(a), blatant, clamorous, instantaneous, exacting, rank, instAntonyms:
invisible, beseeching, inconspicuous, pleading, imploringcrying(a), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rankadjective
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
"a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery"
Antonyms:
imploring, inconspicuous, pleading, beseeching, invisible
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#2219 | rank | |
#2783 | instant | |
#4253 | gross | |
#5529 | cry | |
#6542 | tears | |
#10209 | crying | |
#11479 | inst | |
#14938 | repetitive | |
#18214 | cries | |
#19478 | mourning | |
#23870 | instantaneous | |
#23941 | weeping | |
#25728 | weep | |
#26101 | blatant | |
#26453 | whining | |
#30381 | mourn | |
#34115 | glaring | |
#39188 | exacting | |
#43354 | egregious | |
#48842 | sobbing | |
#52223 | flagrant | |
#54498 | insistent | |
#69206 | strident | |
#80417 | exigent | |
#94339 | vociferous | |
#112440 | bawling | |
#167145 | clamorous | |
#197168 | blubbering |
How to use crying in a sentence?
People are still crying back home and they will not cease until the burial is done.
I could hear the baby crying and crying, but once I looked into the hole, I couldn't see the baby, all I could see was dirt and rocks.
I heard Woodrow Wilson's guns I heard Maria crying Late last night I heard the news That Veracruz was dying
What you propose, from what I can tell in your writings, is less oversight of big banks, fewer efforts to reign them in, more chances for them to take on big risks to boost their profits and, if things go wrong, come crying to the government for another bailout, the question is whether someone should be put in charge of enforcing laws that they think are unnecessary or counterproductive.
As soon as I hear her crying, I’m instantly reaching for my keys, getting to my car.
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