cry

Noun

a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

synonym	yell
hypernym	utterance vocalization
hyponym	complaint

a slogan used to rally support for a cause

synonym	battle cry rallying cry war cry watchword
hypernym	catchword motto shibboleth slogan

a fit of weeping

hypernym

blowup ebullition effusion gush outburst

the characteristic utterance of an animal

hypernym	sound
hyponym	baa bark bay bleat bray cackle caterwaul caw cheep cluck clucking coo crow gobble growl growling honk howl meow mew miaou miaow miaul moo neigh nicker peep roar whicker whinny yelp yelping yip

cry

Verb

utter a sudden loud cry

synonym	call holler hollo scream shout shout out squall yell
also	cry out
hypernym	emit let loose let out utter
hyponym	halloo hollo howl hurrah pipe pipe up roar screak screech shriek shrill skreak skreigh squawk ululate wail whoop yaup yawl
similar	call call out cry cry out exclaim outcry shout

shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain

synonym	weep
antonym	laugh
derivation	crier crying
hypernym	express emotion express feelings
hyponym	bawl blub blubber mewl pule sniffle snivel snuffle sob tear wail whimper
similar	cry

utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

synonym	call out cry out exclaim outcry shout
hypernym	express give tongue to utter verbalise verbalize
hyponym	aah gee ooh
similar	call call out cry holler hollo scream shout shout out squall yell

proclaim or announce in public

synonym	blazon out
derivation	crier crier
hypernym	announce denote

demand immediate action

hypernym

need require want
utter a characteristic sound

hypernym

emit let loose let out utter

bring into a particular state by crying

derivation	crying
hypernym	alter change modify
similar	cry weep

cry vs Bronx cheer cry vs aah cry vs alter cry vs announce cry vs baa cry vs bark cry vs battle cry cry vs battle cry cry vs bawl cry vs bay cry vs bellow cry vs bellowing cry vs bird cry vs blazon out cry vs bleat cry vs blowup cry vs blub cry vs blubber cry vs blue murder cry vs boo cry vs bray cry vs cackle cry vs call cry vs call cry vs call cry vs call cry vs call out cry vs call out cry vs call out cry vs catcall cry vs catchword cry vs caterwaul cry vs caw cry vs change cry vs cheep cry vs clamor cry vs clamoring cry vs clamour cry vs clamouring cry vs cluck cry vs clucking cry vs complaint cry vs coo cry vs crier cry vs crier cry vs crier cry vs crow cry vs cry cry vs cry cry vs cry cry vs cry cry vs cry out cry vs cry out cry vs cry out cry vs crying cry vs crying cry vs denote cry vs ebullition cry vs effusion cry vs emit cry vs emit cry vs exclaim cry vs exclaim cry vs express cry vs express emotion cry vs express feelings cry vs gee cry vs give tongue to cry vs gobble cry vs growl cry vs growling cry vs gush cry vs halloo cry vs halloo cry vs hiss cry vs holla cry vs holler cry vs holler cry vs holler cry vs hollering cry vs hollo cry vs hollo cry vs hollo cry vs hollo cry vs holloa cry vs honk cry vs hoot cry vs hoot cry vs hosanna cry vs howl cry vs howl cry vs hue and cry cry vs hurrah cry vs laugh cry vs let loose cry vs let loose cry vs let out cry vs let out cry vs meow cry vs mew cry vs mewl cry vs miaou cry vs miaow cry vs miaul cry vs modify cry vs moo cry vs motto cry vs need cry vs neigh cry vs nicker cry vs noise cry vs ooh cry vs outburst cry vs outcry cry vs outcry cry vs outcry cry vs peep cry vs pipe cry vs pipe up cry vs pule cry vs rallying cry cry vs rallying cry cry vs raspberry cry vs razz cry vs razzing cry vs require cry vs roar cry vs roar cry vs roar cry vs roaring cry vs screak cry vs scream cry vs scream cry vs scream cry vs screaming cry vs screech cry vs screech cry vs screeching cry vs shibboleth cry vs shout cry vs shout cry vs shout cry vs shout cry vs shout cry vs shout out cry vs shout out cry vs shouting cry vs shriek cry vs shriek cry vs shrieking cry vs shrill cry vs skreak cry vs skreigh cry vs slogan cry vs sniffle cry vs snivel cry vs snort cry vs snuffle cry vs sob cry vs sound cry vs squall cry vs squall cry vs squawk cry vs tear cry vs ululate cry vs utter cry vs utter cry vs utter cry vs utterance cry vs utterance cry vs verbalise cry vs verbalize cry vs vocalization cry vs vocalization cry vs vociferation cry vs wail cry vs wail cry vs want cry vs war cry cry vs war cry cry vs war whoop cry vs watchword cry vs weep cry vs weep cry vs whicker cry vs whimper cry vs whinny cry vs whoop cry vs whoop cry vs yaup cry vs yawl cry vs yell cry vs yell cry vs yell cry vs yell cry vs yelling cry vs yelp cry vs yelping cry vs yip cry vs yodel cry vs yowl

Other words that start with: “C”, “CR”, “CRY” or end with: “Y”, “RY”, “CRY”.

Other nouns that start with: “C”, “CR”, “CRY” or end with: “Y”, “RY”, “CRY”.

Other verbs that start with: “C”, “CR”, “CRY” or end with: “Y”, “RY”, “CRY”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “CRY”.

synonym	call outcry shout vociferation yell
hypernym	utterance vocalization
hyponym	battle cry bellow bellowing bird blue murder boo Bronx cheer catcall clamor clamoring clamour clamouring halloo hiss holla holler hollering hollo holloa hoot hoot hosanna hue and cry noise rallying cry raspberry razz razzing roar roaring scream screaming screech screeching shouting shriek shrieking snort war cry war whoop whoop yelling yodel yowl