- bawl,
- cry,
- howl,
- shriek,
- squall,
- whimper,
- whine,
- yelp,
Beside above, how do you use crying?
cry noun (SHOUT)
I could hear the cries of children playing in the street. Her cries went unheard. I heard a cry from the next room.
Likewise, what does wailing crying mean?
1a : a usually prolonged cry or sound expressing grief or pain. b : a sound suggestive of wailing the wail of an air-raid siren. c : a querulous expression of grievance : complaint. 2 : the act or practice of wailing : loud lamentation.
What is a soft cry called?
Definitions of pule. verb. cry weakly or softly. synonyms: mewl, wail, whimper.
What is the full meaning of cry?
verb (used without object), cried, cry·ing. to utter inarticulate sounds, especially of lamentation, grief, or suffering, usually with tears. to weep; shed tears, with or without sound.
What is the opposite cry?
Opposite of the act of shedding tears, typically from being emotional. laugh. chortle. chuckle. laughter.
What to say instead of she cried?
Cried Synonyms – WordHippo Thesaurus.
| wept | sobbed |
|---|---|
| keened | sniveledUS |
| snivelledUK | whimpered |
| blubbed | lamented |
| mewled | squalled |
What word means to cry loudly?
ululate, wail, yawp. (or yaup), yowl.
Why do we cry?
Emotional tears.
They communicate your emotions to others. Emotional tears make you feel more vulnerable, which could improve your relationships. Crying often connects people, whether it’s out of grief, love, passion, or another strong emotion.