Wailing

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  • n. A loud drawn out scream and howl.
  • v. Present participle of wail.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of expressing sorrow, grief, or the like audibly; loud cries of sorrow; deep lamentation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
  • n. loud cries made while weeping
  • Verb Form
    wailed    wailes    wailing    wails   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    complaint    weep    cry   
    Cross Reference
    acclaim   
    Form
    wailed    wailing    wailer    wailingly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    choose    select    lament    bewail    weep    wailing    cry   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bayle    Braille    Dail    Dale    Gael    Gail    Galle    Gayle    Hale    Jarrell   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    howl    scream    groan    whine    sob    whisper    whistle    growl    lamentation    chorus