cry


Meanings

  • a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition;
  • a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate);
    • "a cry of rage"
  • a slogan used to rally support for a cause;
    • "a cry to arms"
  • a fit of weeping;
    • "had a good cry"
  • the characteristic utterance of an animal;
  • utter a sudden loud cry;
  • shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain;
  • utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy;
  • proclaim or announce in public;
    • "before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news"
  • demand immediate action;
    • "This situation is crying for attention"
  • utter a characteristic sound;
    • "The cat was crying"
  • bring into a particular state by crying;
  • CRY v CRIED, CRYING, CRIES to weep CRYINGLY adv


Scrabble Score: 8

cry is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

cry is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

cry is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 8

cry is a valid Words With Friends word