Grief
Wailing
Wailing noun - Loud cries made while weeping.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Adorable and traumatized little girl that you recently orphaned wailing in grief and fear after you just ran her teenage guardian through?
Source: Lack of Empathy - Finally, wailing, shrieking, breaking things, and other violent displays of grief are also strictly forbidden; Islamic grieving is supposed to be quiet, reflective, and dignified.
Source: Useful Notes / Funerals - Keening, wailing, or other loud cries of grief.
Source: Useful Notes / Funerals
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