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cry
Synonyms and Antonyms of cry
- The boy let out a joyful cry when his lost dog returned home.
- the lonesome cry of a coyote
bark, bay, bellow, blat, bleat, bray, cackle, calling, caterwaul, caw, cheep, chirp, cluck, coo, crake, croak, crow, grunt, honk, hoot, howl, low, meow (also miaow), mew, moo, neigh, oink, peep, quack, roar, screech, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, trumpet, tu-whit tu-whoo, twitter, whinny, yap, yelp, yip, yowl
- "A chance to change America" was the cry on which the candidate was hoping to win the White House.
- The king was deaf to their cries.
- Cries of disbelief greeted the announcement of the surprise winner for best picture.
cry
Synonyms and Antonyms of cry
- Some kids started to cry even before the doctor had given them their shot.
- We heard someone cry "Wait!" but the train pulled away anyway.
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