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Textual thesaurus for "wail"

(noun) lament, lamentation, plaint

a cry of sorrow and grief

their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward


(verb) pule, whimper, mewl

cry weakly or softly

she wailed with pain


(verb) roar, ululate, yaup, yawl, howl

emit long loud cries

wail in self-pity; howl with sorrow