What does cryey mean?
Cryey means (rare) Inclined to cry; tearful..
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/ˈkɹaɪi/ · adjective
(rare) Inclined to cry; tearful..
S'pose you had n't ever in all your hull life been called “my dear;” and you was all kind of shakin' and chokin' and cryey, and glad and sorry to once with hearin' it, could you go and spile it right straight off by ownin' up you had n't no claim to it?
After a while they cried and laughed, and cried some more, and it was about as sensible as what a flock of geese say when they are let out of the barn and start for the meadow in the morning. Then father, all laughy and criey, said: “Thank God! Oh, thank God, the girl loves the home we have made for her!”
Use cryey when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cryey means (rare) Inclined to cry; tearful..
Common synonyms include crysome, larmoyant, teary, cryey.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
S'pose you had n't ever in all your hull life been called “my dear;” and you was all kind of shakin' and chokin' and cryey, and glad and sorry to once with hearin' it, could you go and spile it right straight off by ownin' up you had n't no claim to it?
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