What are some opposite words for crying?

Antonyms for crying
ˈkraɪ ɪŋcry·ing

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term crying.

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  1. 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, pleading

    Synonyms:
    weeping, tears

  2. clamant, 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"

    Antonyms:
    invisible, beseeching, inconspicuous, pleading, imploring

    Synonyms:
    instant, clamant, insistent, instant(a), egregious, exigent, glaring, gross, flagrant, strident, repetitive, vociferous, crying(a), blatant, clamorous, instantaneous, exacting, rank, inst

  3. crying(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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. cryingadjective

    Synonyms:
    weeping, sobbing, clamant, flagrant, egregious, heinous, nefarious

  2. cryingnoun

    Synonyms:
    weeping, sobbing, wailing, wail, clamation, bawling, puling, squalling

How to use crying in a sentence?

  1. Sakshi Joshi:

    I couldn't watch the whole video -- I could hear her crying and that was enough.

  2. Shannon Tonroy:

    They are depressed, they are they're not eating. They're crying themselves to sleep.

  3. Harry Styles:

    I think that accepting living, being happy, hurting in the extremes, that is the most alive you can be, losing it crying, losing it laughing — there's no way, I don't think, to feel more alive than that.

  4. Israeli President Reuven Rivlin:

    The protesters, in Jerusalem and in Tel Aviv, revealed an open and raw wound at the heart of Israeli society, the pain of a community crying out over a sense of discrimination, racism, and of being unanswered.

  5. Jackie Mason:

    They were all fans of his. They were all crying, he was like a shooting star that comes every 100 years.

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#10209crying
#25804pleading
#68439inconspicuous
#101541imploring
#109613beseeching

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