bawl (Meaning)
bawl (v)
shout loudly and without restraint
make a raucous noise
cry loudly
bawl (v. i.)
To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate.
To cry loudly, as a child from pain or vexation.
bawl (v. t.)
To proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or town-crier does.
bawl (n.)
A loud, prolonged cry; an outcry.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bawl
bawl Sentence Examples
- The baby couldn't stop bawling, its piercing cries echoing through the house.
- The heartbroken woman bawled uncontrollably, her tears flowing like a river.
- The defeated team left the field bawling, their dreams shattered.
- The grieving father bawled with anguish at his son's funeral.
- The injured dog yelped and bawled as it was rushed to the veterinarian.
- The terrified child clung to its mother, bawling with fear.
- The angry customer stormed into the store, bawling obscenities at the manager.
- The laughter turned into sobs as the comedian told a poignant joke that made the audience bawl.
- The guilty man couldn't stop bawling as he confessed his crime.
- The empathetic friend sat with the grieving person, offering a shoulder to bawl on.
FAQs About the word bawl
shout loudly and without restraint, make a raucous noise, cry loudlyTo cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to s
cry, weep, sob, blub, grieve,scream, keen, moan,blubber, wail
murmur, breathe, murmur, whisper, breathe,whisper,mumble, mutter, mutter, mumble
The baby couldn't stop bawling, its piercing cries echoing through the house.
The heartbroken woman bawled uncontrollably, her tears flowing like a river.
The defeated team left the field bawling, their dreams shattered.
The grieving father bawled with anguish at his son's funeral.
