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cries
noun as in weeping and making sad sounds
noun as in calling out; yelling
Strong matches
Weak match
verb as in weep and make sad sounds
Strong matches
verb as in call out, yell
Example Sentences
She cries when he comes home and hits him because she says he doesn’t call her enough.
Right-wing troll battle cries meant to trigger perceived adversaries are, in effect, punchlines.
In an emotional Facebook post, Mr Holecek recalled hearing his partner's cries for help and desperately trying to save him.
Then, generally without even bothering to read or consider these counterpoints, the Republican electorate dismisses them with cries of “fake news”—and then, three hours later, everyone does it all again.
"She needs it immediately," he says, as cries of pain come from the examining room.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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