
Word: Cry
Intransitive verb
Definitions:
1. Shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow.
Example sentences: "Don't cry—it'll be all right"
2. Shout or scream, typically to express fear, pain, or grief.
Example sentences: "The center forward cried in pain as he went down under the challenge"
3. (of a bird or other animal) make a loud characteristic call.
Example sentences: "At the shoreline, gulls cried overhead"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A loud inarticulate shout or scream expressing a powerful feeling or emotion.
Example sentences: "A cry of despair"
2. The loud characteristic call of a bird or other animal.
Example sentences: "The harsh cries of magpies"
3. A spell of weeping.
Example sentences: "I still have a cry, sometimes, when I realize that my mother is dead"
Antonyms:
laugh
chuckle
Derivations:
crying
cried
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Cry in Other Languages...
Spanish: Llorar
German: Weinen
French: Pleurer
Italian: Piangere
Turkish: Ağlatmak