wails (Meaning)
wails
the act or practice of wailing, a querulous expression of grievance, to express sorrow by mournful cries, to express dissatisfaction, a long cry or sound of grief or pain, to make a sound suggestive of a mournful cry, a sound suggestive of wailing, to make a sound like a mournful cry, a usually prolonged cry or sound expressing grief or pain, a sound like a wail, bewail, to express sorrow audibly, to say or express plaintively, to express dissatisfaction plaintively
Synonyms & Antonyms of wails
Synonyms:
- griefs
- protests
- heartbreaks
- outcries
- heartaches
- woes
- sorrows
- anguishes
- complaints
- hand-wringings
- dolors
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
wails Sentence Examples
- The wailing sirens pierced the night air, signaling an emergency.
- The baby's piercing wails echoed through the hospital ward.
- The injured animal let out heart-wrenching wails of pain.
- The ghost's mournful wails sent shivers down their spines.
- The storm's raging winds unleashed an eerie wail that made the house tremble.
- The desperate woman wailed in despair, her voice filled with anguish.
- The violin's mournful wails painted a melancholic scene.
- The siren's wail signaled the start of the evacuation drill.
- The banshee's piercing wails carried a message of impending doom.
- The lone wolf's mournful wails echoed through the desolate wilderness.
FAQs About the word wails
the act or practice of wailing, a querulous expression of grievance, to express sorrow by mournful cries, to express dissatisfaction, a long cry or sound of gri
groans, sobs, cries, laments, plaints, howls, lamentations,tears, moans, mournings
rejoicings,exultations,
The wailing sirens pierced the night air, signaling an emergency.
The baby's piercing wails echoed through the hospital ward.
The injured animal let out heart-wrenching wails of pain.
The ghost's mournful wails sent shivers down their spines.
