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All cry synonyms

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verb cry

  • advertise β€” If someone or something advertises a particular quality, they show it in their appearance or behaviour.
  • moan β€” a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
  • sigh β€” to let out one's breath audibly, as from sorrow, weariness, or relief.
  • grieve β€” to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
  • complain β€” to make an accusation; bring a formal charge
  • fret β€” to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent, or the like: Fretting about the lost ring isn't going to help.
  • break down β€” If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
  • growl β€” to utter a deep guttural sound of anger or hostility: The dog growled at the mail carrier.

noun cry

  • groan β€” a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief: the groans of dying soldiers.
  • wail β€” to utter a prolonged, inarticulate, mournful cry, usually high-pitched or clear-sounding, as in grief or suffering: to wail with pain.
  • roar β€” a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person: the roar of a lion.
  • outcry β€” a strong and usually public expression of protest, indignation, or the like.
  • whine β€” to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
  • shout β€” to call or cry out loudly and vigorously.
  • whistle β€” to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
  • cheer β€” When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game.
  • chatter β€” If you chatter, you talk quickly and continuously, usually about things which are not important.
  • clamor β€” If people are clamoring for something, they are demanding it in a noisy or angry way.
  • grunt β€” to utter the deep, guttural sound characteristic of a hog.
  • shriek β€” a loud, sharp, shrill cry.
  • scream β€” to utter a loud, sharp, piercing cry.
  • sob β€” to weep with a convulsive catching of the breath.
  • howl β€” to utter a loud, prolonged, mournful cry, as that of a dog or wolf.
  • lament β€” to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
  • keening β€” a wailing lament for the dead.
  • howling β€” producing or uttering a howling noise: a howling mob.
  • tears β€” the act of tearing.
  • lamentation β€” the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
  • snivelling β€” to weep or cry with sniffling.
  • bellow β€” If someone bellows, they shout angrily in a loud, deep voice.
  • crow β€” A crow is a large black bird which makes a loud, harsh noise.
  • hoot β€” to cry out or shout, especially in disapproval or derision.
  • whoop β€” a loud cry or shout, as of excitement or joy.
  • squeak β€” a short, sharp, shrill cry; a sharp, high-pitched sound.
  • hullabaloo β€” a clamorous noise or disturbance; uproar.
  • holler β€” to cry aloud; shout; yell: Quit hollering into the phone.
  • clack β€” If things clack or if you clack them, they make a short loud noise, especially when they hit each other.
  • bark β€” When a dog barks, it makes a short, loud noise, once or several times.
  • motto β€” a maxim adopted as an expression of the guiding principle of a person, organization, city, etc.
  • fuss β€” an excessive display of anxious attention or activity; needless or useless bustle: They made a fuss over the new baby.
  • note β€” a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
  • call β€” a demand for redeemable bonds or shares to be presented for repayment
  • hiss β€” to make or emit a sharp sound like that of the letter s prolonged, as a snake does, or as steam does when forced under pressure through a small opening.
  • vociferation β€” noisy outcry; clamor.
  • hurrah β€” to shout β€œhurrah.”.
  • squawk β€” to utter a loud, harsh cry, as a duck or other fowl when frightened.
  • ruckus β€” a noisy commotion; fracas; rumpus: The losers are sure to raise a ruckus.
  • cackle β€” If someone cackles, they laugh in a loud unpleasant way, often at something bad that happens to someone else.
  • song β€” Ailing [ahy-ling] /ˈaΙͺˈlΙͺΕ‹/ (Show IPA), Soong, Ai-ling.
  • cluck β€” When a hen clucks, it makes short, low noises.
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