Cry and Rant

Cry

Cry verb - To shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress.

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Synonyms for Cry

Antonyms for Cry

Rant and cry are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Rant" with "Cry", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: crying, cried

Rant

Rant verb - To talk loudly and wildly.

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Synonyms for Rant

Antonyms for Rant

Cry and rant are semantically related in rage topic. Sometimes you can use "Cry" instead a verb "Rant", if it concerns topics such as shout, yell, rave.

Nearby Words: ranting, ranted, ranter

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

good	good cry	good rant
full	full cry	full rant
long	long cry	long rant
brief	brief cry	brief rant
Other adjectives: loud, small, big, little, infamous, famous, final, desperate, bizarre, last, aforementioned, anguished, creepy, screaming.

Common collocations

amount	cry amount	rant amount
way	cry way	rant way
bit	cry bit	rant bit
times	cry times	rant times

Both words in one sentence

Andy's rant about his obsessive and borderline abusive father makes Brian cry and Bender remark that their fathers should get together and go bowling.

Source: Film / The Breakfast Club
Color Failure: Mayumi in episode 6, after she realizes her rant to Chinatsu about not worrying about love at her age makes her cry and run off.

Source: Manga / Bokura Wa Minna Kawaisou
Kirk Summation: Delivered by Yuuichi to the Big Bad, dismissing his Motive Rant by saying that he shouldn't make his sister cry.

Source: Manga / Mai-HiME

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