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Defenition of the word wail

    • Defenition of the word wail

      • A cry of sorrow and grief.
      • emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity", "howl with sorrow"
      • a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"
      • cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain"
      • emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"
      • a cry of sorrow and grief
      • cry weakly or softly
      • emit long loud cries

    Synonyms for the word wail

      • complain
      • cry
      • fuss
      • howl
      • keen
      • kick up a storm
      • lament
      • lamentation
      • mewl
      • moan
      • plaint
      • pule
      • raise a ruckus
      • roar
      • scream
      • screech
      • ululate
      • weep
      • whimper
      • whine
      • yawl
      • yowl

    Similar words in the wail

      • wail
      • wailed
      • wailing
      • wails

    Hyponyms for the word wail

      • squall
      • waul
      • wawl

    Hypernyms for the word wail

      • call
      • complaint
      • cry
      • holler
      • hollo
      • scream
      • shout
      • shout out
      • squall
      • weep
      • yell

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