wailing

Plural: wailings

Noun

• loud cries made while weeping
• A loud drawn out scream or howl.

Verb

• emit long loud cries
• cry weakly or softly
• present participle and gerund of wail

Adjective Satellite

• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression; ; ; ; ; - Shakespeare
  • "wailing mourners"
  • "the wailing wind"

Examples

• "Craig ran off wailing because his friend pulled a prank on him."

Synonyms

bawling, howl, lamenting, mewl, pule, roar, ululate, wail, wailful, whimper, yaup, yawl

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