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    crying
    /ˈkrʌɪɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. the shedding of tears; weeping: "the crying of a child was heard"
    • 2. the making of a loud characteristic call by a bird or other animal.

    adjective

    • 1. shedding tears; weeping: "a crying baby"
    • 2. very great or extreme: "it would be a crying shame to let it all go to waste"

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  2. Crying is the act or sound of shedding tears, or a very serious and urgent need. Learn how to use crying as a noun or an adjective, and see related words and phrases.

  3. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word cry as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. Find out how to say cry in different contexts and phrases, such as cry havoc, cry over spilled milk, or cry wolf.

  4. Learn the meaning of cry as a verb, noun, and idiom, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to express emotions, shout, or make animal sounds with cry.

  5. noun. , plural cries. the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail. clamor; outcry. a fit of weeping: to have a good cry. the utterance or call of an animal. a political or party slogan. battle cry. an oral proclamation or announcement.

  6. Crying definition: demanding attention or remedy; critical; severe. See examples of CRYING used in a sentence.

  7. Learn the meaning of crying as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use crying in a sentence and related phrases and articles.

  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb cry, which means to produce tears from your eyes or to shout loudly. See examples, synonyms, idioms and phrasal verbs with cry.