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1. (adj.) crying
demanding attention or remedy:
a crying evil.
2. crying
abominable; flagrant:
a crying shame.
Etymology: (1300–50)
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| Definition of 'Crying' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) crying, weeping, tears
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
"I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears"
2. (adj) clamant, crying, exigent, insistent, instant
demanding attention
"clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"
3. (adj) crying(a), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
"a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery"
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| Definition of 'Crying' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Crying
calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous; as, a crying evil
2. Crying
of Cry
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| Definition of 'Crying' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Crying
To utter an inarticulate, characteristic sound in order to communicate or express a feeling, or desire for attention.
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