Definitions for Crying
ˈkraɪ ɪŋcry·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. crying, weeping, tearsadjective

   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. clamant, crying, exigent, insistent, instantadjective

   demanding attention

   "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"

3. crying(a), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rankadjective

   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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cryingnoun

   Action of the verb to cry.

   Their constant cryings kept us awake!

2. cryingadjective

   That demands action or attention.

   There is a crying need for more manual workers in this country.

3. cryingadjective

   That deserves rebuke or censure.

   It is a crying shame that he managed to get away with that!

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Crying

   Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" is a song written by songwriter Fred Rose. Originally performed by Roy Acuff, the song has been covered by many artists, including Hank Williams Sr., Johnny Russell, and Charley Pride. Most notably, the song was recorded by Willie Nelson as part of his 1975 album Red Headed Stranger. Both the song and album became iconic in country music history, and revived Nelson's success as a singer and recording artist.

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1. crying

   Crying is the act of shedding tears as a result of intense emotions such as sadness, pain, frustration, or joy. It is a natural physiological response in humans characterized by the secretion of tears from the lacrimal glands, often accompanied by changes in facial expressions, vocalizations, and body language. Crying serves as a communicative and emotional release mechanism, allowing individuals to express and process their emotions.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Crying

   of Cry

2. Cryingadjective

   calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous; as, a crying evil

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1. Crying

   "Crying" is a ballad written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson that was a hit for Orbison.

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Crying

   To utter an inarticulate, characteristic sound in order to communicate or express a feeling, or desire for attention.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Crying' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3996

Anagrams for Crying »

1. cringy

How to pronounce Crying?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Crying in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Crying in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Crying in a Sentence

1. Colleen Kraft:

   She was just inconsolable. ... We all knew why she was crying, she was crying because she wanted her mother, and there was nothing we could do.

2. Antroinette Worsham:

   I'm crying out asking Congress to review the pharmaceutical price gouging, type 1 diabetics need insulin to live or they'll die like my daughter.

3. Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning:

   It’s destroying me, when it happened, I was receiving constant voice messages, jumping from number to number on WhatsApp, each one is someone crying, telling me they are seeing people dying around them. I ca n’t stop hearing them.

4. Jennifer Lopez:

   I was literally sitting in my bed yesterday and they were sending me all the reviews. I could not believe it, i was crying, me and my girlfriend of 20 years were sitting there and she was trying to film me. I was like,' Oh my God.' You work hard your whole life and you wonder if anybody notices in a sense, on that level, to be in that conversation. You have dreams when you're a little girl of being [ at the Oscars ], you know what I mean ?

5. Ali Maiyanga:

   I was crying, she was crying, we couldn’t talk long because I was surrounded by so many people and the place was noisy. Everybody started jumping up and down when I told them.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Crying
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Crying
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crying
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Crying
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Crying