Definition of crying
English to English adjective - Calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous; as, a crying evil.
source: Webster 1913 noun - 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.
source: WordNet 3.0 adjective satellite - demanding attention
Clamant needs. A crying need. Regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous. Insistent hunger. An instant need.
source: WordNet 3.0 - conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
A crying shame. An egregious lie. Flagrant violation of human rights. A glaring error. Gross ineptitude. Gross injustice. Rank treachery.
source: WordNet 3.0
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crying, carrying, curing, caring, cringe, charing, crowing, crang, cheering, crooning, crowning, churning, coshering, carnage, crimson, cornage, crinkle, crinose, cryonic, crannog
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