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Noun
An act of crying or weeping from grief or sorrow
A sound that caterwauls
The expression of sorrow for someone's death
Adjective
Suggestive of sorrow, distress or regret
Crying or inclined to cry
Used as an intensifier
Disposed to complaining, especially in a petulant or whining manner
Verb
Present participle for to cry or shed tears from sadness
Present participle for to cry or howl out loud, typically in agony or sorrow
Present participle for to complain or grumble about something
Present participle for to feel intense sorrow or anguish
Present participle for to emit or cause to emit sound
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Noun
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An act of crying or weeping from grief or sorrow
cry
bawl
bawling
bewailing
blubber
blubbering
howl
howling
keening
lament
lamentation
mourning
snivel
snivelling
UK
sniveling
US
sob
sobbing
sorrowing
tear
tears
weep
weeping
whimpering
yowl
shedding tears
the blues
crying
plaint
moaning
groan
blubbing
grieving
wail
bellowing
dirge
waterworks
fit of crying
moan
ululation
keen
sobs
whimper
cry of pain
cry of grief
hollering
greeting
outcry
greet
crying fit
blues
tearing up
wailings
bawlings
bawls
snivelings
US
cries
weeps
yowls
whimperings
howls
lamentations
snivels
snivellings
UK
sorrowings
bewailings
laments
howlings
more ❯
Noun
▲
A sound that caterwauls
caterwauling
howling
screaming
bawling
howl
screeching
shrieking
yowling
bawl
scream
screech
shriek
squalling
wail
cry
crying
squall
yell
yelling
yelp
yelping
yowl
miaow
miaowing
ululating
whine
whining
call
bellow
roar
whoop
holler
squawk
yawp
bay
cheer
vociferation
clamour
UK
exclamation
hoot
squeal
clamor
US
outcry
caterwaul
uproar
yammer
salvo
bark
shout
tumult
yap
loud outcry
yelled statement
cry out
loud communication
shrill
blare
squeak
ululate
mewl
yip
signal
alarm
hail
calling
ahoy
bell
halloo
hue
high-pitched shout
note
interjection
ejaculation
ululation
crow
grunt
groan
acclamation
hullabaloo
cackle
caw
fuss
hurrah
expletive
ruckus
trill
yoo-hoo
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Noun
▲
The expression of sorrow for someone's death
mourning
grief
grieving
lamentation
keening
sorrowing
weeping
lament
sadness
sorrow
anguish
bereavement
despair
heartache
melancholy
misery
desolation
despondency
dole
shiva
woe
woefulness
aching
blackness
crying
darkness
lamenting
languishing
moaning
pining
repining
distress
unhappiness
dejection
wretchedness
gloom
mournfulness
depression
blues
bewailing
gloominess
agony
pain
disconsolateness
heartbreak
sorrowfulness
dolor
torment
suffering
malaise
affliction
regret
dolefulness
downheartedness
glumness
bawling
sniveling
US
dispiritedness
cheerlessness
worry
howling
sobbing
heartsickness
bawl
whimpering
snivel
sob
mopes
disappointment
low spirits
snivelling
UK
infelicity
rue
vexation
angst
torture
desperation
disconsolation
broken-heartedness
bitterness
forlornness
joylessness
the blues
miserableness
despondence
moodiness
doldrums
dreariness
discouragement
oppression
dumps
funk
despond
heavy-heartedness
mental suffering
dismalness
heaviness of heart
cry
heavy heart
blue devils
blubbering
weep
tears
howl
blubber
trauma
dolour
grievance
disquiet
discomfort
tribulation
dissatisfaction
shedding tears
sorriness
bemoaning
melancholia
chagrin
moroseness
pessimism
hopelessness
listlessness
misgiving
hurt
dismals
pensiveness
broken heart
blahs
blue funk
yowl
tear
remorse
upset
mortification
anxiety
dismay
shock
bleakness
dysphoria
uneasiness
emotional suffering
defeatism
anhedonia
catatonia
foreboding
weariness
saturninity
dullness
morbidity
heaviness
horror
discord
blubbing
agitation
qualm
scruple
unrest
disquietude
stress
devastation
worriment
irritation
turmoil
strife
lugubriousness
negativity
mirthlessness
Weltschmerz
down
grimness
embarrassment
strain
tumult
mopery
loss
repentance
slough of despond
sobs
deprivation
ache
wrench
extreme upset
greeting
plaint
greet
outcry
demoralization
US
sullenness
disheartenment
somberness
desperateness
fit of crying
tearing up
crying fit
mope
dourness
sulks
privation
dispossession
death
demoralisation
UK
mulligrubs
mubblefubbles
the hump
the dismals
low-spiritedness
being bummed
blue Johnnies
the mopes
tearfulness
dejectedness
letdown
misfortune
martyrdom
travail
straits
poignancy
discontent
discontentment
downcastness
lowness
displeasure
abasement
abjection
abjectness
a low
the dumps
heavyheartedness
dirge
trouble
trial
hardship
purgatory
deploring
care
adversity
difficulty
burden
ordeal
hassle
problem
pang
excruciation
tragedy
blow
calamity
headache
disaster
misadventure
bummer
injury
catastrophe
rack
mishap
throe
bother
inconvenience
concern
cross
harm
bad luck
passion
albatross
ill fortune
hurting
ruin
annoyance
damage
destruction
reverse
travails
downer
ruination
drag
hard time
curse
mischance
failure
disturbance
cross to bear
pressure
stroke of bad luck
setback
accident
perturbation
poverty
struggle
nightmare
nervousness
ill
dire straits
destitution
defeat
visitation
persecution
fear
bad news
megrim
vicissitude
rigor
US
bane
rotten luck
rigour
UK
unease
upheaval
issue
tension
nuisance
dilemma
painfulness
perplexity
hell
hindrance
pangs
tenseness
danger
hot water
unpleasantness
doom
twinge
downfall
sweat
want
affront
detriment
apprehensiveness
need
austerity
collapse
crucible
restlessness
dread
trepidation
penury
shame
traumatization
derangement
reversal
labour
UK
beggary
hard times
hell on earth
lack
confusion
alarm
hazard
scrape
hitch
labor
US
knock
rainy day
harassment
undoing
resignedness
perdition
ill luck
tough luck
tough break
hard knocks
bad experience
subversion
throes
bind
deep trouble
mess
predicament
stew
unconsolability
scar
ruth
wrong
mischief
calvary
jolt
disease
harsh conditions
bale
evil
distraction
test
resignation
fiasco
disadvantage
bad break
hard luck
malice
pest
disorder
dark night of the soul
cruelty
ills
comedown
debacle
drama
heartbrokenness
tedium
boredom
dolefuls
ennui
wistfulness
dashed hopes
condition
crux
plight
insult
cataclysm
Gehenna
murder
dud
load
millstone
outburst
plague
scourge
down trip
slight
offence
UK
gauntlet
sad event
disability
complication
stitch
squalor
neediness
cost
problems
impecuniousness
impecuniosity
discomposure
cumber
big trouble
severe test
reversal of fortune
trying time
trials
asperity
hardness
anvil chorus
toil
peril
drudgery
ferment
thorn in the flesh
gantlet
fire
fatigue
financial distress
uphill battle
trials and tribulations
Herculean task
fluster
anger
fright
issues
nervous tension
overextension
distention
heat
intensity
mistrust
flutter
urgency
fearfulness
shake-up
disruption
surprise
disarray
effort
work
expectancy
impatience
task
whammy
offense
US
wound
reversion
dislocation
commotion
queasiness
third degree
going-over
grilling
row
pitfall
responsibility
exertion
pains
check
tizzy
turn-up
nervosity
anxiousness
apprehension
concernment
agita
puzzle
lapse
indigence
hang-up
burdens
difficulties
thought
cynicism
sense of loss
impoverishment
fuss
hold-up
reverse of fortune
one in the eye
body blow
kick in the teeth
pickle
jam
crunch
pinch
exigency
expenditure
fatalism
doubt
distrust
bad time
ado
attention
overthrow
dyspepsia
nihilism
negative thinking
suspicion
while
flurry
bustle
snag
holy mess
unholy mess
ticklish spot
doom and gloom
expecting the worst
elbow grease
ill-luck
ill-fortune
can of worms
unseating
deposition
ousting
vanquishing
conquest
toppling
wronging
looking on the black side
gloomy outlook
dim view
dark side
expectation of worst
lack of hope
overturn
end
elimination
debasement
annihilation
disgrace
double whammy
hard knock
humiliation
nemesis
Waterloo
labefaction
wreck
trip
destroyer
miscalculation
omission
last straw
casualty
loss of power
slip
stumble
misstep
bad omen
flaw
smash
faux pas
fumble
final straw
error
blunder
fault
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Suggestive of sorrow, distress or regret
sorrowful
mournful
anguished
woeful
doleful
heartbroken
rueful
agonised
UK
agonized
US
dolorous
sorry
grieving
dolesome
plangent
funeral
lamentable
bewailing
bemoaning
bitter
deploring
weeping
aching
plaintive
lugubrious
regretful
wretched
grief-stricken
sad
distressed
miserable
desolate
despairing
unhappy
broken-hearted
tormented
tortured
melancholy
disconsolate
suffering
woebegone
brokenhearted
grievous
depressed
devastated
wounded
dejected
despondent
forlorn
afflicted
sorrowing
down
angst-ridden
heartsick
upset
heart-rending
distraught
downcast
dismal
melancholic
lamenting
downhearted
gloomy
painful
tearful
traumatized
US
inconsolable
harrowed
morose
blue
crestfallen
mourning
anxious
traumatised
UK
racked with pain
racked with suffering
out of sorts
in pain
heavy with grief
cut up
down in the dumps
down in the mouth
racked
pensive
glum
low-spirited
heavy
bleeding
in distress
pathetic
wistful
piteous
pitiful
in anguish
beefing
grousing
cranky
crabby
grumpy
saddening
cantankerous
bellyaching
elegiac
heartrending
nostalgic
troubled
hurt
shaken
ruffled
disconcerted
heavyhearted
broken
disquieted
unnerved
vexed
perturbed
agitated
discomposed
bothered
cheerless
bereaved
discombobulated
harassed
flustered
irked
concerned
uptight
aflutter
wrecked
overwhelmed
grieved
hurting
saddened
discountenanced
plagued
distressing
haunted
pained
gutted
bugged
shook
crushed
spooked
harrowing
heavy-hearted
lachrymose
teary
antsy
jumpy
unglued
strung out
in a tizzy
all torn up
persecuted
bummed out
shook up
in a stew
overcome with sorrow
deplorable
weepy
dire
calamitous
regrettable
afflictive
dolorific
heartsore
ruthful
dolent
joyless
low
dispirited
cast down
discouraged
disheartened
hangdog
droopy
bad
chap-fallen
disappointed
demoralized
US
sombre
UK
somber
US
demoralised
UK
pessimistic
fed up
hopeless
abject
dreary
funereal
pitiable
moody
heartbreaking
long-faced
in the doldrums
choked
bleak
mirthless
sullen
depressing
in low spirits
in the pits
tragic
oppressed
chapfallen
grim
spiritless
poignant
dragged
poor
destroyed
brassed off
cheesed off
drear
depressive
comfortless
defeatist
crummy
down and out
in the dumps
sick as a parrot
shot down
unfortunate
moving
desperate
emotional
solemn
resigned
saturnine
weighed down
weary
sulky
cast-down
in despair
taken down
affecting
upsetting
dreadful
terrible
touching
distressful
discouraging
suicidal
low in spirits
shattered
appalling
disillusioned
discontented
tear-jerking
overcome
shocking
dismayed
sobbing
helpless
black
sepulchral
whimpering
snivelling
UK
frightful
dull
sour
dour
downbeat
listless
unconsolable
mopish
broody
crabbed
blubbering
elegiacal
negative
horrifying
aggrieved
surly
sick at heart
adust
sunk in gloom
unsatisfied
sunk
ripped
morbid
sniveling
US
long-suffering
in tears
as sick as a parrot
torn up
let down
at the end of your tether
on a downer
mortified
remorseful
pining
bummed-out
sorry for yourself
down-in-the-mouth
afflicting
dirgeful
disheartening
dysphoric
luckless
worthless
threnodic
dirge-like
feel-bad
abashed
fraught
prostrate with grief
frantic
torn-up
discontent
subdued
strained
daunted
godforsaken
beseeching
ruined
entreating
supplicating
imploring
gut-wrenching
commiserable
sheepish
defeated
ailing
churlish
bereft
unable to be comforted
beside oneself with grief
unable to be consoled
emo
ill-humoured
UK
huffy
in sorrow
full of sorrow
in mourning
dispiriting
moping
ugly
taken aback
deflated
very sad
in a blue funk
in the toilet
low-down
bowed down
languorous
triste
down in dumps
gray
US
grey
UK
tristful
down-hearted
languid
uneasy
no-win
cynical
strabilious
crying
Eeyorish
feeling down
full of gloom
blue funk
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
ill-humored
US
lonesome
lonely
to be pitied
can't win
not a prayer
at end of one's rope
in the soup
drab
demoralizing
US
difficult
demoralising
UK
disappointing
disgruntled
dissatisfied
at wits' end
blubbery
bawling
moist
tear-filled
watery
wet
disenchanted
bummed
hapless
powerless
downtrodden
in a funk
singing the blues
excruciating
traumatic
troublesome
dejecting
oppressive
crushing
frustrated
discomfited
down-and-out
displeased
chagrined
miffed
close to tears
agonizing
US
unpleasant
discomposing
agonising
UK
vexatious
uncomfortable
cold
bearish
disturbed
aghast
beaten
maudlin
doomed
worsted
vanquished
baulked
UK
objecting
balked
US
horrific
derisible
dingy
mortifying
dark
heart-wrenching
larmoyant
unmitigable
on the verge of tears
up the creek
without hope
in floods of tears
easily moved
with tears in your eyes
awful
atrocious
abysmal
lousy
unsatisfactory
unacceptable
diabolical
disastrous
rotten
mopey
substandard
grubby
cheap
scummy
scurvy
nasty
lame
inadequate
dirty
sneaking
despicable
contemptible
inferior
ratty
cruddy
scabby
paltry
mean
very bad
shamefaced
dashed
atrabilious
clouded
dampened
drooping
sagging
God-awful
chronic
blameworthy
downer
stinking
overwhelming
scandalous
bummer
faulty
godawful
unbearable
dishonourable
UK
intolerable
dishonorable
US
sickening
opprobrious
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Adjective
▲
Crying or inclined to cry
in tears
weeping
sobbing
tearful
lachrymose
weepy
teary
blubbering
crying
snivelling
UK
sniveling
US
bawling
howling
unhappy
upset
blubbing
miserable
mournful
sorrowful
disconsolate
rueful
whimpering
larmoyant
on the verge of tears
sad
distressed
emotional
greeting
teary-eyed
close to tears
blubbery
lamenting
sorrowing
mourning
mawkish
maudlin
sensitive
with tears in your eyes
lamentable
woeful
pitiable
moist
watery
wet
pitiful
misty
dewy-eyed
rheumy
melancholy
tear-filled
dolorous
misty-eyed
heartbreaking
dismal
pathetic
drear
heartrending
sorry
depressing
dreary
saddening
blurry
blurred
unfocused
poignant
cloudy
depressed
gloomy
glum
morose
despondent
doleful
lugubrious
low
low-spirited
downcast
joyless
down
grief-stricken
forlorn
blue
easily moved
down in the mouth
in floods of tears
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Used as an intensifier
howling
breathtaking
gale-force
hurricane-force
loud
violent
whistling
Adjective
▲
Disposed to complaining, especially in a petulant or whining manner
querulous
complaining
petulant
testy
waspish
cantankerous
cross
fretful
irritable
tetchy
touchy
crabby
discontented
grouchy
grumbling
pettish
prickly
carping
crabbed
critical
crotchety
crusty
dissatisfied
edgy
fractious
grumpy
peevish
peppery
sour
whining
bitter
curmudgeonly
disagreeable
impatient
miserable
moody
morose
murmuring
plaintive
censorious
chippy
cranky
huffy
irascible
ratty
scratchy
sullen
bilious
captious
choleric
churlish
dyspeptic
liverish
snappish
snappy
splenetic
sulky
surly
whingeing
eggy
fussy
narky
whingy
miffy
peckish
snaky
sorehead
soreheaded
bearish
bemoaning
crying
deploring
difficult
grousing
grumbly
lamenting
moaning
negative
salty
scrappy
uptight
waspy
whimpering
whiny
bad-tempered
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
ill-natured
ill-tempered
fault-finding
on edge
thin-skinned
hard to please
in a bad mood
out of sorts
out of temper
huffy irascible
like a bear with a sore head
quick-tempered
fiery
short-tempered
perverse
angry
ornery
stroppy
snippy
hot-tempered
snarky
snippety
stuffy
raspy
shirty
resentful
mean
waxy
spiteful
disgruntled
quarrelsome
annoyed
acrimonious
cavilling
UK
tense
caviling
US
mardy
displeased
irritated
temperamental
vexed
sensitive
out of humour
unsociable
disputatious
out of humor
gruff
unfriendly
passionate
oversensitive
piqued
peeved
curt
short-fused
argumentative
glum
hostile
brusque
as cross as two sticks
pouting
feisty
on a short fuse
shrewish
acid
restless
pouty
exasperated
malicious
gloomy
contentious
unhappy
dour
in a mood
ugly
upset
restive
cynical
volatile
irked
belligerent
truculent
malignant
hotheaded
antagonistic
bellicose
tart
contrary
tough
nasty
obstinate
sharp
griping
mumpish
trying
embittered
vindictive
acrid
ungracious
bloody-minded
brooding
cussed
cross-grained
combative
uneasy
pugnacious
having got out of bed the wrong side
malcontent
confrontational
huffish
harsh
ireful
easily offended
excitable
militant
faultfinding
put out
rancorous
jumpy
snarling
indignant
mopey
sore
highly strung
short
tempestuous
aggressive
disputative
rude
fed up
glowering
tooshie
pertinacious
hot-blooded
awkward
violent
venomous
vitriolic
unpleasant
fretting
frowning
sourpussed
picky
joyless
sulking
vicious
anxious
hot under the collar
having got out of bed on the wrong side
hypersensitive
worried
fidgety
wrathful
uncomfortable
nervous
stressed
ill at ease
unsettled
malevolent
disaffected
twitchy
bristly
litigious
aggrieved
agitated
factious
discontent
frustrated
unquiet
abrupt
overstrung
defiant
bad
uncongenial
misanthropic
crybaby
ticklish
warring
envious
ungratified
jaundiced
disapproving
malcontented
threatening
atrabilious
furious
het up
malign
gladiatorial
agonistic
wrangling
iracund
iracundulous
battling
fighting
arsey
discordant
riled
narked
kvetching
disquieted
grudging
bickering
wild
brawly
assaultive
warlike
moping
offended
hasty
uncooperative
growling
saturnine
blunt
childish
chuffy
perturbed
unpredictable
cheesed off
ticked off
teed off
unruly
filthy
brassed off
recalcitrant
hacked off
uncivil
unresponsive
uncommunicative
hypercritical
vinegary
angered
hateful
mean-spirited
disobliging
browned off
refractory
hysterical
obstreperous
froward
not best pleased
ready for a fight
unmannerly
foul-tempered
out of joint
impolite
impassioned
indomitable
nasty-tempered
sharp-tongued
out-of-sorts
overwrought
distraught
envenomed
vehement
aggravated
sarcastic
foul
wicked
choked
naysaying
terse
objectionable
ungenerous
spunky
acerbic
acute
snarly
zowerswopped
uncharitable
inhospitable
catty
inconsiderate
unsympathetic
worked up
wrought up
distressed
miffed
bad-humored
chagrined
perversely irritable
abusive
wreck
rattled
uncompliant
indocile
impetuous
unindulgent
got up on wrong side of bed
like a bear
cruel
discourteous
unkind
hurtful
hurt
stewed
nettled
provoked
insulted
blue
disturbed
unlikable
sharp-tempered
viperous
mopish
scowling
eristic
unhelpful
toey
sick and tired
sick to death
peed off
dark
aloof
heated
dicey
hazardous
unsafe
perturbable
fed up to the teeth
evil-minded
having short fuse
hot under collar
with a chip on your shoulder
fed up to the back teeth
withdrawn
dismal
depressed
cheerless
wired up
wound up
melodramatic
bundle of nerves
nervy
emotional
hot-headed
insecure
wired
apprehensive
skittish
in a huff
down in the mouth
having a fit of the sulks
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
unstable
brittle
neurotic
bristling
inflammable
spirited
inimical
intolerant
lively
antisocial
vengeful
manic
antipathetic
icy
virulent
lawless
impulsive
incensed
mercurial
intense
stormy
antsy
jittery
hinky
goosey
keyed up
troubled
dithery
atwitter
queasy
queazy
aflutter
dramatic
stressy
adrenalized
excited
hung up
high-strung
on tenterhooks
shaken
frantic
infuriated
fuming
steamed-up
raving
inflamed
enraged
hottempered
irate
dissentious
controversial
polemical
polemic
like a cat on a hot tin roof
like a cat on hot bricks
on pins and needles
galled
ructious
arguesome
livid
apoplectic
turbulent
war
brawling
mad
steamed
steamed up
crook
vex
ropeable
have chip on shoulder
hoha
wroth
all shook up
aerated
demanding
stubborn
uncompromising
disappointed
hopping mad
bent out of shape
up in arms
on the warpath
foaming at the mouth
in a lather
overbearing
intractable
unrelenting
unreasonable
unamenable
unaccommodating
grim
in a paddy
hardheaded
importunate
strong-minded
pitiless
strict
single-minded
set in one's ways
boorish
rigid
hard-line
inflexible
finical
hard-nosed
obdurate
tiresome
pigheaded
hard to handle
unmanageable
invidious
bull-headed
steadfast
choosy
fiendish
uppity
troublesome
headstrong
resolute
immovable
oafish
tyrannical
thrawn
stiff
opinionated
stiff-necked
delicate
dogmatic
intransigent
oppressive
hard to satisfy
irritating
unflinching
contrarious
overcritical
wrong-headed
inexorable
unyielding
opinionative
unbending
obstructive
perfectionist
balky
particular
fastidious
over-particular
finicky
dictatorial
bolshie
in a bate
fit to be tied
unsatisfied
bothered
unfulfilled
unsated
regretful
ennuied
sniveling
US
unassuaged
begrudging
insatiable
unappeased
jealous
snivelling
UK
put-out
fed-up
not satisfied
outraged
in high dudgeon
in a temper
rabid
rankled
ballistic
ticked
roiled
steaming
foaming
riley
affronted
enflamed
seething
hot
infuriate
raging
maddened
hopping
boiling
ruffled
snuffy
horn-mad
beside oneself
incandescent
in a frenzy
stung
scunnered
going crook
frenzied
fierce
beside yourself
blue in the face
in a fume
in a pet
ranting
flustered
harassed
wrath
very angry
pained
seeing red
poisonous
off the air
unsmiling
wounded
spare
injured
menacing
taciturn
ferocious
obnoxious
harried
distant
humourless
UK
humorless
US
afflicted
unapproachable
burned up
severe
needled
boiling mad
destructive
easily upset
raging mad
with all guns blazing
slighted
cold
grieved
adversarial
cool
unattractive
dejected
chilly
hard
louring
frosty
stern
black
scornful
scathing
unneighbourly
frigid
sombre
UK
somber
US
discouraged
savage
berserk
chafed
annoying
tormented
chill
wintry
US
clammy
cold-blooded
cold-eyed
wintery
UK
antiseptic
uncordial
hard-eyed
gelid
frozen
arctic
glacial
coldish
hot and bothered
intimidating
bugged
fretted
roused
hate-filled
antagonized
US
hacked
insane
storming
antagonised
UK
ill-disposed
up the wall
bummed out
in a rage
all steamed up
blown a gasket
beside yourself with rage
gnashing one's teeth
pushed too far
at boiling point
in a filthy temper
loudmouthed
anguished
goaded
burning with excitement
unsavoury
UK
reproachful
offensive
mighty
good and mad
mad as hell
hassled
unlikeable
grieving
distressing
weighty
snitty
confused
disrespected
disrespectful
unamused
brief
perplexed
vinegarish
blazing
crazy
pernicious
ready to be tied
lugubrious
no-nonsense
laconic
rough
bluff
uncontrollable
tempersome
adverse
disheartened
offhand
Eeyorish
snubbed
pessimistic
sober
crackers
forceful
flaming
rousted
ill-mannered
out of countenance
unceremonious
dogged
scandalized
US
buffaloed
ill
offish
off
shocked
scandalised
UK
bellyaching
defeated
crabbing
uncontent
kicking
unsavory
US
blazing mad
flaming mad
agitable
broody
as black as thunder
with a long face
disgusted
at daggers drawn
dirty
cray-cray
unglued
raving mad
crude
boisterous
unlovable
mopy
kittle
out of control
very upset
apt to fly off the handle
rubbed the wrong way
overcome with anger
at end of one's rope
carrying a chip on your shoulder
in a wax
in a towering rage
desperate
demented
energetic
corybantic
full-on
all-out
crazed
maniac
bent
smoking
breakneck
irrational
concerted
ghastly
insufferable
unbearable
frightful
evil
bad tempered
maleficent
baleful
unloveable
extremely angry
malefic
long-faced
easily agitated
easily frightened
forbidding
evil-intentioned
despondent
steely
uninviting
flinty
p.o.'d
disconsolate
sad
downcast
disillusioned
serious
formidable
melancholic
forlorn
low
down
saddened
stony
sinister
stark
lowering
solemn
ungentle
fell
austere
grave
unamicable
inconsolable
disenchanted
crestfallen
doleful
gutted
downhearted
unsocial
unwelcoming
unaffable
itching
aggers
bleak
reserved
stand-offish
sorrowful
deadly
terrifying
cowing
caustic
terrorizing
US
vituperous
terrorising
UK
trenchant
mordacious
insolent
frightening
browbeating
bullying
mordant
gray
US
grey
UK
supercilious
unforthcoming
haughty
impersonal
indifferent
disdainful
adversary
mortal
sick
Olympian
starchy
spoiling for a fight
mean-looking
boot-faced
against
conflicting
opposite
estranged
competitive
unpromising
opposed
unneighborly
low-spirited
not on speaking terms
disparaging
deprecating
nagging
pedantic
quibbling
niggling
pettifogging
nit-picking
hair-splitting
nitpicking
criticizing
US
judgemental
judgmental
rejective
pernickety
pass-remarkable
nitpicky
thorny
exceptive
criticising
UK
exacting
unjust
unfair
hairsplitting
very critical
petty
trivial
cavillous
tricky
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cry or shed tears from sadness
in tears
bawling
crying
howling
sobbing
tearful
upset
weeping
whimpering
blubbering
blubbing
greeting
teary
weepy
sniveling
US
snivelling
UK
whining
boohooing
shedding tears
mewling
yowling
squalling
bursting into tears
breaking down
lamenting
keening
whingeing
puling
howling your eyes out
mourning
grieving
bewailing
moaning
ululating
grizzling
sniffing
crying your eyes out
turning on waterworks
turning on the waterworks
bleating
dissolving in tears
bemoaning
cracking up
letting go
choking up
crying their heart out
tearing up
putting on the weeps
sheding bitter tears
fretting
complaining
crying fretfully
girning
dripping
letting it out
deploring
snuffling
crying a river
crying convulsively
sniffling
ringing the blues
letting it all out
griping
groaning
crying softly
more ❯
“The people
wail
in sadness, they cry for justice every day.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cry or howl out loud, typically in agony or sorrow
crying
howling
screaming
yelling
bawling
squealing
shrieking
yelping
yowling
moaning
roaring
baying
caterwauling
whining
squalling
whimpering
keening
ululating
growling
groaning
croaking
lamenting
wauling
crying loudly
shouting
screeching
bellowing
hollering
barking
crying out
yawping
squawking
whooping
yapping
shrilling
calling out
clamouring
UK
clamoring
US
calling
thundering
vociferating
yipping
hooting
hallooing
cheering
holloing
sounding off
weeping
woofing
sobbing
raising your voice
singing out
outcrying
booming
exclaiming
yammering
blaring
speaking loudly
mourning
blubbering
questing
hailing
giving tongue
squeaking
hurrahing
huzzahing
rumbling
screaking
announcing
snarling
cooeeing
proclaiming
voicing
careering
skidding
shuddering
juddering
singing
belling
trumpeting
blustering
lowing
routing
braying
bellering
rasping
cheeping
creaking
peeping
grating
complaining
screaming bloody murder
more ❯
“I was standing in the cold, bare hallway of a hospital, listening to my child
wail
and scream from behind a closed door.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to complain or grumble about something
complaining
grumbling
griping
grousing
whingeing
carping
beefing
grouching
bleating
bellyaching
grizzling
fussing
muttering
nagging
kvetching
inveighing
grumping
murmuring
repining
crabbing
hollering
squawking
maundering
kicking
yammering
yawping
yauping
grieving
bemoaning
deploring
bewailing
mourning
greeting
screeching
sorrowing
carrying on
crying the blues
raising a ruckus
kicking up a storm
moaning
whining
whimpering
growling
screaming
yowling
keening
caterwauling
squealing
croaking
groaning
crying
mithering
kicking up a fuss
protesting
chuntering
howling
objecting
lamenting
sounding off
creating
sniveling
US
snivelling
UK
criticizing
US
finding fault
criticising
UK
bawling
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
sobbing
chirping
going on
yelping
kicking up a stink
remonstrating
finding fault with
ululating
nattering
cribbing
making a fuss
knocking
scolding
mewling
condemning
plaining over
mumbling
squalling
weeping
taking exception
denouncing
reproaching
expostulating
yelling
objecting to
shrieking
speaking out against
miaowing
running down
sighing
meowing
raising objections
expressing disapproval
grunting
decrying
taking a stand
making a stand
censuring
disparaging
upbraiding
berating
opposing
putting up a fight
trashing
nitpicking
demurring
yapping
putting the boot in
railing at
grieving over
picking on
lodging a complaint
making a complaint
sorrowing for
sighing over
mewing
nit-picking
fretting
picking holes in
picking at
inveighing against
sniffling
wauling
blubbering
roaring
bickering
quarrelling
UK
quarreling
US
pleading
whispering
quibbling
blowing off steam
making screeching
excepting
anathematizing
execrating
cursing
niggling
puling
sulking
snorting
calling out
raising Cain
hypercriticizing
kicking up a rumpus
rumbling
panning
objurgating
pecking
splitting hairs
bothering
squeaking
picking holes
purring
sorrowing about
gabbling
sputtering
muddling
swallowing
slurring
snarling
droning
burbling
wittering
rubbishing
slandering
sniping
maligning
charging
talking under your breath
badmouthing
dissenting
contravening
indicting
defying
accusing
laying
differing
deprecating
twining
disagreeing
ascribing
imputing
gainsaying
disapproving
refuting
attacking
bad-mouthing
slagging off
pulling to pieces
taking apart
speaking ill of
taking exception to
looking askance
going on about
declaiming
impugning
lashing
admonishing
castigating
railing
reviling
lambasting
ranting
vituperating
moaning and groaning
casting aspersions on
doing a hatchet job on
fulminating
recriminating
roasting
blasting
vilifying
harassing
harrying
badgering
storming
abusing
denigrating
raging
blaming
scorching
hounding
henpecking
chivvying
hassling
tongue-lashing
grouching about
laying into
ripping into
laying out
pestering
persecuting
worrying
bullying
jumping down one's throat
sounding off about
working over
beefing about
kicking up a fuss about
letting someone have it
kicking up a stink about
cracking down on
bellyaching about
complaining vehemently about
going after
having at
needling
pecking at
dogging
plaguing
vexing
keeping on at
riding
going on at
carping at
keeping after
urging
baiting
eating
grumbling at
teasing
heckling
disturbing
moaning at
harping on at
importuning
prodding
provoking
hectoring
nudging
goading
distressing
egging
ruing
rueing
moaning on at
keeping complaining to
regretting
busting someone's balls
working on
taking it out on
breathing down someone's neck
busting chops
bending someone's ear
giving a hard time
repenting
grieving for
weeping over
expressing sorrow
expressing sorrow for
wailing for
expressing regret about
wailing about
sorrowing over
complaining about
moaning about
expressing woe for
keening over
wailing over
singing the blues
crying over
pouting
lumbering
moping
rolling
barking
scowling
brooding
arguing
mouthing
protesting against
quibbling about
pining
kvetching about
making a fuss about
mooning
taking on
feeling sorry for yourself
having a long face
gurning
bellowing
niggling about
pettifogging
dwelling on
repeating
keeping on
ragging
crying out
booming
harping upon
dwelling upon
sneering
cutting up
rampaging
baying
gnarling
gnarring
disagreeing with
crying over spilled milk
weeping for
expressing sorrow about
shedding tears over
crying over spilt milk
beating one's breast
moaning over
fulminating against
harping on
making a song and dance
making a scene
expressing objections
showing teeth
minding
expressing objections to
expressing disagreement
lodging a protest
arguing against
taking issue
expressing disagreement with
lodging a protest against
expressing disapproval of
raising objections to
remonstrating against
spurning
having a problem
quarreling with
disapproving of
taking issue with
grousing about
having a problem with
grumbling about
cavilling at
drawing the line
taking a stand against
disavowing
discommending
drawing the line at
crossing
challenging
baulking
UK
discountenancing
balking
US
disesteeming
ranting about
disputing
griping about
frowning on
begging to differ
glowering
railing against
raising objection
languishing
idling
maffling
mixing it up with
making an objection
going-one-on-one
making a stink
tangling with
despairing
voicing
vocalising
UK
talking
talking to oneself
rambling
speaking sotto voce
stuttering
speaking indistinctly
garbling
babbling
intoning
verbalising
UK
speaking
stammering
uttering
vocalizing
US
saying to oneself
verbalizing
US
frowning
looking sullen
mooning about
lowering
harbouring a grudge
glooming
having the hump
mooning around
chafing
going about like a half-shut knife
sinking
bleeding
desponding
sweating over
eating your heart out
wasting time
hanging around
losing heart
yearning
pining away
aching
stewing over
wearing a long face
more ❯
“I picked him up, got him back to his hotel, and spent the night sobering him up and listening to him
wail
about his life.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to feel intense sorrow or anguish
grieving
mourning
lamenting
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
bemoaning
suffering
sorrowing
hurting
anguishing
regretting
aching
sobbing
weeping
bewailing
bleeding
crying
ruing
rueing
keening
bearing
shedding tears
feeling sad
carrying on
singing the blues
weeping and wailing
crying a river
eating your heart out
taking it hard
moaning
pining
despairing
deploring
groaning
complaining
blubbering
languishing
repining
missing
fretting
yearning
sighing
grieving over
wringing hands
wearing black
longing for
weeping over
crying over
fretting about
feeling wretched
going through the mill
weeping for
brooding
mooning
moping
paining
feeling pain
pining away
experiencing hardship
enduring agony
going through a lot
having a bad time
shedding tears for
languishing for
regretting the loss of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to emit or cause to emit sound
sounding
resounding
resonating
reverberating
echoing
blaring
blowing
chiming
clanging
ringing
tolling
blasting
dinging
going
pealing
playing
reechoing
tooting
going off
babbling
banging
barking
booming
bursting
buzzing
cackling
chattering
clacking
clanking
clapping
clattering
clinking
crashing
creaking
humming
pattering
rattling
roaring
rumbling
smashing
squawking
thumping
thundering
emitting
jabbering
jangling
jarring
moaning
murmuring
operating
shouting
shrieking
shrilling
singing
slamming
snorting
thudding
whining
whispering
winding
detonating
exploding
setting off
vibrating
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