Defenition of the word wail
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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
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- 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
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- wail
- wailed
- wailing
- wails
Hyponyms for the word wail
Hypernyms for the word wail
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- call
- complaint
- cry
- holler
- hollo
- scream
- shout
- shout out
- squall
- weep
- yell
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