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WAILINGS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word wailings. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word wailings. (close relations)
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crying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

adjective satellite

• demanding attention

• conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

lamentations
nounn
noun

• an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah

mourning
nounn
noun

• state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one

• the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

adjective satellite

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation

weeping
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

adjective satellite

• showing sorrow

• having branches or flower heads that bend downward

bawling
verbv
noun

• loud cries made while weeping

lamenting
verbv
adjective satellite

• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression

wailful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression

Best Hypernyms For WAILINGS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for wailings, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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crying tears weeping

Alternatives for CRYING

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