Wailed

Synonyms for "wailed" (10 found)

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Verb(2 words)

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Verb(3 words)

Related words (5)

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More general

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auditory phenomenonexpression of emotionoutcrysound emissionvocalization

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Collocations

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long wailmournful wailpiercing wailshrill wailunrestrained wailwail of grief

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The injured person wailed with pain after recovering from the anaesthesia.

Source: tatoeba (62606)

The baby wailed because it was hungry.

Source: tatoeba (2494362)

The Chinese plate looked very blue, And wailed, "Oh, dear! what shall we do!"

Source: tatoeba (6399591)

So wailed Creusa, and in wild despair / filled all the palace with her sobs and cries, / when lo! a portent, wondrous to declare. / For while, 'twixt sorrowing parents' hands and eyes, / stood young Iulus, wildered with surprise, / up from the summit of his fair, young head / a tuft was seen of flickering flame to rise. / Gently and harmless to the touch it spread / around his tender brows, and on his temples fed.

Source: tatoeba (6872507)

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