(bawling)
1Bawling — Bawl Bawl (b[add]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bawled} (b[add]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bawling}.] [Icel. baula to low, bellow, as a cow; akin to Sw. b[ o]la; cf. AS bellan, G. bellen to bark, E. bellow, bull.] 1. To cry out with a loud, full sound; to… …
2bawling — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A fit of crying: blubbering, cry, sobbing, tear2 (used in plural), wailing, weeping. See SOUNDS …
3bawling — n. loud crying, weeping bÉ”Ël v. cry out; cry; yell; scold …
4bawling — noun loud cries made while weeping • Syn: ↑wailing • Derivationally related forms: ↑wail (for: ↑wailing) • Hypernyms: ↑crying, ↑weeping, ↑ …
5bawling out — noun a severe scolding • Syn: ↑castigation, ↑earful, ↑chewing out, ↑upbraiding, ↑going over, ↑dressing down • Derivationally related forms: ↑upbraid ( …
6a bawling out — a scolding, a lecture, an earful, catch it When I forgot to do my chores Dad gave me a bawling out …
7bawl — [[t]bɔ͟ːl[/t]] bawls, bawling, bawled 1) VERB If you bawl, you shout in a very loud voice, for example because you are angry or you want people to hear you. [V at n] When I came back to the hotel Laura and Peter were shouting and bawling at each… …
8bawl — bawler, n. /bawl/, v.i. 1. to cry or wail lustily. v.t. 2. to utter or proclaim by outcry; shout out: to bawl one s dissatisfaction; bawling his senseless ditties to the audience. 3. to offer for sale by shouting, as a hawker: a peddler bawling… …
9cry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Loud call Nouns 1. cry, shout, call (see Verbs); vociferation, exclamation, outcry, hullabaloo, chorus, clamor, hue and cry; Bronx cheer; plaint (see lamentation); stentor (see loudness); bark, ululation …
10yelling — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. boisterous, clamorous, noisy, bawling, uproarious, turbulent, drunken, aroused, riotous, cantankerous, blatant, vociferous; see also harsh 1 , loud 2 . Ant. quiet*, subdued, silent. n. Syn. cry, scream, shout, outcry,… …
