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Crying
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Meaning
Adj
●
That cries.
●
That
demands
action
or attention.
●
That
deserves
rebuke
or censure.
Noun
●
The
act
of one who
cries
; a
weeping
or shouting.
Verb
●
present participle
and
gerund
of cry
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
crying
English
-ing
English
-ing
Middle English (1100-1500)
-ing
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-inge
Middle English (1100-1500)
cry
English
crien
Middle English (1100-1500)
crier
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
cridare
French
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Sobbing
Weeping
Moaning
Wailing
Screaming
Blubbering
Whimpering
Shrieking
Whining
Panicking
Yelling
Shouting
Sadness
Pouting
Blubbing
Squealing
Anger
Smiling
Tears
Laughing
Sleeping
Scream
Pain
Barking
Feeling
Discomfort
Complaining
Singing
Sorrow
Grief
Anxiety
Whispering
Breathing
Grieving
Angry
Sitting
Staring
Sweating
Screams
Rage
Begging
Mourning
Fuming
Distress
Howling
Laughter
Fighting
Suffering
Fear
Standing
Starving
Sad
Dancing
Talking
Coughing
Tantrums
Walking
Noises
Silence
Eating
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