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cry


These are words and phrases related to cry. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cry.

TO CRY


She skinned her knee and began to cry.

Synonyms and examples


weep
literary
My lady, why do you weep?
cry your eyes out
Our children cried their eyes out when our dog ran way.
sob your heart out
She waved goodbye to her parents, then went to the gate and sobbed her heart out.
cry buckets
informal
Every time I watch that film, I just cry buckets at the ending.
bawl
I bawled when I found out I didn't win the prize.
sob
He started to sob when he heard his friend had died.
blubber
informaldisapproving
Stop blubbering and pull yourself together!
grizzle
UKdisapproving
The poor baby grizzled every time I put her to bed.
burst into tears
Upon hearing the news, she burst into tears.
curst out crying
When I proposed to him, he said yes then burst out crying.
dissolve into tears
When I confronted her about not finishing her homework before going out, she dissolved into tears.
break down
The witness broke down on the stand.
lose it
informal
She made it all the way through the funeral and then lost it on the car ride home.
tear up
mainly US
I teared up when I heard I had won the contest.
mist over/up
He might have misted up a bit when the choir sang his favorite hymn.
choke up
He got all choked up while trying to give the toast at his son's wedding.
get
informal
The end of that story is so sad - it really gets me!
snivel
Instead of defending himself, he became a snivelling, shaking mess.
turn on the waterworks
old-fashioneddisapproving
She gave me some story about losing her wallet and turned on the waterworks, but I wasn't fooled.

Antonym and example


dry your eyes
Dry your eyes - I'm sure it will all turn out for the best.
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If you cry, you produce tears because of a strong emotion.

TO SHOUT


"Look out!" she cried.

Synonyms and examples


shout
There's no need to shout, I can hear you just fine.
yell
"What are you doing?" he yelled.
bellow
"Listen to me!" he bellowed.
holler
mainly USinformal
She came running inside, hollering about being chased by a bear.
call
"I'm up here," he called.
scream
My sisters were always screaming at each other.
cheer
The audience cheered as he came on stage.

Antonym and example


whisper
The girls whispered together while the other campers were sleeping.
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If you shout, you speak with a very loud voice because you want to be heard.

cry | American Thesaurus


cry


verb
These are words and phrases related to cry. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cry.
We cried at the funeral.

Synonyms


weep
shed tears
sob
bawl
blubber
snivel
boohoo
keen
mourn
lament
whimper
moan
wail
howl
groan

Antonyms


laugh
snicker
giggle
He cried a warning just as the boat struck the rocks.

Synonyms


cry out
call
call out
shout
yell
scream
roar
bellow
shriek
howl
screech
exclaim
utter
whoop
cheer
hurrah
huzzah

Antonyms


whisper
murmur
mutter
The prisoner cried for mercy.

Synonyms


beg
plead
implore
importune
appeal
sue
petition
The hawker cried his wares throughout the town.

Synonyms


proclaim
make public
call out
blare
trumpet
hawk
blazon
advertise
promulgate

cry


noun
He gave a cry of alarm.

Synonyms


call
shout
yell
scream
yelp
screech
roar
bellow
shriek
howl
exclamation
outcry
camor
whoop
cheer
hurrah
huzzah

Antonyms


whisper
murmur
mutter
Hear our cry, O Lord!.

Synonyms


plea
entreaty
appeal
supplication
petition
prayer
request
solicitation
adjuration
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