Sob

/ˌɛs oʊ ˈbi/

Synonyms for "sob" (159 found)

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Closest matches (32)

Noun(10 words)

sobbing asshole bastard bawl bawls blub blubbering blubbers breathlessness cocksucker

bark bastard bawl bellow blare blat blubber boohoo boom braybreak downbreathe buggerburst into tearsbuzz cackle chant chirp coo

Verb(3 words)

bawled blubbered choked

Strong matches (48)

creep crow crydissolve in tearsdolorous tiradedrawl dronedrop a tearexclaim fart flute gabble gasp gibber greet groan growl grunt heel hiss

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hood hooligan howl jabber jeremiad jerk keen lament lilt louse maunder meanie moan mother mouth mumble murmur mutter

Verb(3 words)

cried lacrimating mewled

Noun(7 words)

cries cry crying dickhead lamentmother fuckermotherfucker

Related words (79)

Noun(16 words)

oob prick shitshortness of breathsniffle snivelingson of a bitchteartear upwail wails weep weeping whimpering whimpers whoreson

outcry pant pill pipe plaint planctus rat roar rogue rumble scream screechshed tearsshit shithead shitheel shriek sibilate sigh sing

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snap snarl snivel snort sorrow soughspeak incoherentlysplutter sputter squall squawk squeal stinkard stinker susurrate thunder tirade trumpet turd twang ululation villain wailwail of woewarble weep whimper whine whisper whistle yap yawp yell yelp yowl

Verb(7 words)

sheds tearssniffled sniveled snivelled weeps wept whimpered

Adjective(1 words)

unregulated crying

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

13 entries

cry cryingdisagreeable persondyspnea dyspnoeaemotional displayemotional expressionemotional state of distresssound tearsunpleasant personweep weeping

More specific

6 entries

cryingcrying spellquiet sobsobbingsoft sobuncontrollable sob

Collocations

9 entries

burst of sobsgentle sobheartfelt sobloud sobquiet sobsilent sobsoft sobtearful sobuncontrollable sob

Inflections

3 entries

sobbed sobbing sobs

Derivations

3 entries

sobber sobbing sobbingly

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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The movie is a stereotyped sob story.

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The poor little girl did nothing but sob all day.

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Oh please, spare me the sob story.

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The boy started to sob.

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