Cry and Plaint

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Cry

Cry noun - A loud vocal expression of strong emotion.

Usage example: a cry of despair arose when the smoke of the bomb blast cleared

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Plaint is a synonym for cry in weeping topic. In some cases you can use "Plaint" instead the word "Cry" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: crying, cried

Plaint

Plaint noun - A crying out in grief.

Usage example: the day after the massacre the plaints of bereaved mothers and wives could be heard throughout the village

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Cry is a synonym for plaint in sound topic. You can use "Cry" instead the word "Plaint" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as lament, groan, crying.

Nearby Words: plain, plaintive, plaintively, plained

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