crying
crying · cryings
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The act of one who criesThe act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting.
/ˈkɹaɪ̯.ɪŋ/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting.
Their constant cryings kept us awake!
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More definitions
- the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
action of the verb cry:
Русский
By meaning 1
action of the verb cry:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
action of the verb cry:
Origin
From cry + -ing.From cry + -ing.
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Forms
plural: cryingsSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedcry
Derivedcrying room
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.