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WAILED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Wailed.

Wailed - as a noun

A cry of sorrow and grief

Example: "Their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lamentlamentationplaint

Wailed - as a verb

Emit long loud cries

Example: "Wail in self-pity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
howlroarululateyaupyawl
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
callcryhollerholloscreamshoutsquallyell
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cry weakly or softly

Example: "She wailed with pain"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mewlpulewhimper

Example Sentences

"She wailed in despair when she heard the news."
"The baby wailed loudly in the middle of the night."
"He wailed in pain after stubbing his toe."
"The crowd wailed with grief at the funeral."
"She wailed in frustration when she couldn't find her keys."
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Word Game Points

Is WAILED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wailed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WAILED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is WAILED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wailed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WAILED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is WAILED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wailed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WAILED has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

A-Z Proximities

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Words
wieland
Phrases
wild pea
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