Words · Common
cried
/kɹaɪd/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
A form of cry.
- verb
utter a sudden loud cry
she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
- verb
shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death
- verb
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
‘I won!’ he exclaimed
- verb
proclaim or announce in public
before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news
- verb
demand immediate action
This situation is crying for attention
- noun
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience