Synonyms of cried

Verb

1. shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall, utter, emit, let out, let loose

usage: utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"

2. cry, weep, express emotion, express feelings

usage: shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain; "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs"

3. exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout, express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to

usage: utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"

4. cry, blazon out, announce, denote

usage: proclaim or announce in public; "before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news"; "He cried his merchandise in the market square"

5. cry, want, need, require

usage: demand immediate action; "This situation is crying for attention"

6. cry, utter, emit, let out, let loose

usage: utter a characteristic sound; "The cat was crying"

7. cry, change, alter, modify

usage: bring into a particular state by crying; "The little boy cried himself to sleep"

Definition and meaning of cried (Dictionary)