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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sob, sobbingnoun

    convulsive gasp made while weeping

Wiktionary

  1. sobbingnoun

    Action of the verb to sob.

  2. sobbingadjective

    That or who sobs.

    a sobbing child

ChatGPT

  1. sobbing

    Sobbing refers to crying very loudly and intensely, usually with a series of quick, convulsive gasps and sighs, often as a result of grief, sorrow, extreme sadness, or pain. It is typically characterized by short, irregular breaths, trembling or shaking, and a feeling of tightness in the throat.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sobbing

    of Sob

  2. Sobbingnoun

    a series of short, convulsive inspirations, the glottis being suddenly closed so that little or no air enters into the lungs

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sobbing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sobbing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Sobbing in a Sentence

  1. Lili Bernard:

    I have six children. I was trying to go about my morning as a mom, i’m trying to gather myself, and I’m just sobbing.

  2. Scott C. Holstad:

    you look your woman in the eye and kill her by telling her the truth or you turn away and let her see what she wants. i try not to shake too much when i turn the lights out and the sobbing begins

  3. Hugh Grant:

    Rowan (Atkinson) was funny, the rest of it was just awful and I had to be helped sobbing back onto the set, then they had a screening in Santa Monica and suddenly everyone loved it. It was a total surprise to everyone.

  4. The Jimmy:

    As I said those words, I felt the loneliness, the hopelessness of people who had nowhere to turn, and my eyes filled with tears. I broke down sobbing.

  5. Sandra Tsiligeridu:

    I was sobbing( the whole time), because from the moment I saw the person in the water my soul became so deeply saddened that it felt like I was in his position, i didn't think at any point if what we're doing was dangerous, if it was allowed or illegal -- a human soul was in danger and trying to save this person was for me the most natural thing in the world.

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