Definition of Crying

Noun

  • the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
    "I hate to hear the crying of a child"
    "she was in tears"

Adjective

  • conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
    "a crying shame"
    "an egregious lie"
    "flagrant violation of human rights"
    "a glaring error"
    "gross ineptitude"
    "gross injustice"
    "rank treachery"
  • demanding attention
    "clamant needs"
    "a crying need"
    "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken
    "insistent hunger"
    "an instant need"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble crying

17 unscramble word found using the letters crying.

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