Word Wednesday Volume 4

This is absolutely how I feel today.

cry

krī/

verb

1. 1.

   shed tears, especially as an expression of distress or pain.

   "don't cry—it'll be all right"

   synonyms:

   weep, shed tears, sob, wail, cry one's eyes out, bawl, howl, snivel, whimper, squall, mewl, bleat; More
2. 2.

   shout or scream, especially to express one's fear, pain, or grief.

   "the little girl fell down and cried for her mommy"

   synonyms:

   call, shout, exclaim, sing out, yell, shriek, scream, screech, bawl, bellow, roar, vociferate, squeal, yelp, holler;  datedejaculate "“Wait!” he cried"

noun

1. 1.

   a loud inarticulate shout or scream expressing a powerful feeling or emotion.

   "a cry of despair"

   synonyms:

   call, shout, exclamation, yell, shriek, scream, screech, bawl, bellow, roar, howl, yowl, squeal, yelp, interjection, holler;  datedejaculation "a cry of despair"
2. 2.

   a distinctive call of a bird or other animal.