Dictionary Entry
crying
crying is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Cry. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1present participle
of Cry
- 2adjective
Calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous; as, a crying evil.
- 3noun
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
"I hate to hear the crying of a child"
"she was in tears"
- 4adjective
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
"a crying shame"
"an egregious lie"
- 5adjective
demanding attention- H.L.Mencken
"clamant needs"
"a crying need"
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