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    Cry·ing
    /ˈkrīiNG/

    noun

    • 1. the shedding of tears; weeping: "the crying of a child was heard"
    • 2. the making of a loud characteristic call by a bird or other animal.

    adjective

    • 1. shedding tears; weeping: "a crying baby"
    • 2. very great or extreme: "it would be a crying shame to let it all go to waste"
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  3. CRYING meaning: 1. the act of crying, or the sound of someone crying: 2. very serious and needing urgent…. Learn more.

  4. CRY meaning: 1. to produce tears as the result of a strong emotion, such as unhappiness or pain: 2. to cry for…. Learn more.

  5. used to describe a person who listens to your problems and gives you sympathy. He was a fatherly shoulder to cry on when things went wrong. Definition of cry verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. crying meaning: 1. a need that is very urgent: 2. used to say that you think a situation is very wrong. Learn more.

  7. May 13, 2024 · 1. that cries. 2. demanding immediate notice or remedy. a crying need. Idioms: for crying out loud. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word Frequency. crying in American English. (ˈkraiɪŋ) adjective.

  8. verb. /kraɪ/ Verb Forms. [intransitive, transitive] to produce tears from your eyes because you are unhappy or hurt It's all right. Don't cry. I just couldn't stop crying.

  9. [countable] a demand or request for something that is needed immediately. cry for something Her behaviour at school was really a cry for help. a cry for justice. We need a new leader who's ready to hear the cry of the people. [singular] an action or a period of crying. I felt a lot better after a good long cry.

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