Definition of CRYINGS

cryings

Noun

  • a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  • a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
  • a slogan used to rally support for a cause
  • a fit of weeping
  • the characteristic utterance of an animal
  • plural of crying

Verb

  • utter a sudden loud cry
  • shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
  • utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
  • proclaim or announce in public
  • demand immediate action
  • utter a characteristic sound
  • bring into a particular state by crying

Synonyms

battle cry, blazon out, call, call out, cry, cry out, exclaim, holler, hollo, outcry, rallying cry, scream, shout, shout out, squall, vociferation, war cry, watchword, weep, yell

Antonyms

laugh

Scrabble Score: 13

cryings: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
cryings: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
cryings: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

cryings: not valid in Words With Friends