Sobber

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who sobs; a weeper.

    "Federer, while not quite a serial sobber, also cried as a 21-year-old after beating Mark Philippoussis at Wimbledon in 2003."

Synonyms

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blubberblubberer

Example

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"Federer, while not quite a serial sobber, also cried as a 21-year-old after beating Mark Philippoussis at Wimbledon in 2003."

Etymology

From sob + -er (suffix forming agent nouns).

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