THESAURUS

Cry Thesaurus

(intransitive) To shed tears; to weep, especially in anger or sadness.

Synonyms for Cry

Depending on context, synonyms include bawl, blubber, sob, wail, weep, whimper.

Antonyms for Cry

Common opposites include laugh.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include weep, outcry, scream, exclaim, shout, yell.

Choosing the Right Word

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for cry?

Possible synonyms include bawl, blubber, sob, wail, weep.

What is an antonym for cry?

Possible antonyms include laugh.

Can every synonym replace cry?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing cry.

Continue With Cry

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