Cry and Singing

Cry

Cry noun - A loud vocal expression of strong emotion.

Singing and cry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Singing" instead a noun "Cry".

Nearby Words: crying, cried

Singing

Singing noun - The act of singing vocal music.
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Synonyms for Singing

Cry and singing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cry" instead the word "Singing" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sing, singer, singe, singed, singable

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  • In John Waters' 1990 film Cry-Baby, all of the characters' singing voices were done by professional singers, including Rachel Sweet, who did Allison's (played by Amy Locane) singing.
  • Opera Power Echoes: The Valkyries from Die Walküre were originally conceived as singing their entrance war-cry off-stage into actual megaphones ('singing trumpets').
    Source: Opera
  • Dead Unicorn Trope Emo Music became subject to the stereotype that most bands were whiny high schoolers singing about relationship problems or general Wangst, and that bands would tend to cry on stage.
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