wailing Synonyms

Strongest:

Wordnet

loud cries made while weeping

Wordnet

vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression

Webster

of Wail

The baby's piercing wails echoed through the hospital corridors.
The wind howled outside, creating an eerie wailing sound.
The sirens wailed through the night, signaling an emergency.
The injured animal wailed in pain, its cries of agony tearing at the heartstrings.
The mother wailed uncontrollably as she learned of her child's tragic accident.
The thunder clapped loudly, sending wails of fear coursing through the children.
The opera singer's powerful voice wailed, evoking emotions that stirred the soul.
The grieving widow wailed over the loss of her beloved husband.
The abandoned child wailed in the alleyway, its cries for help going unnoticed.
The wailing of the lost souls in Purgatory could be heard from miles around.

loud cries made while weeping, vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expressionof Wail

mournful, funeral, heartbroken,weeping, grieving, lugubrious, sad, crying, anguished, sorry

joyful, joyful, exulting, cheery, happy, laughing, bright, rejoicing, smiling, bright

The baby's piercing wails echoed through the hospital corridors.

The wind howled outside, creating an eerie wailing sound.

The sirens wailed through the night, signaling an emergency.

The injured animal wailed in pain, its cries of agony tearing at the heartstrings.