cried

cried · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    (past tense of "cry") Shed tears, typically from sadness or pain.

  2. 2.

    Shouted or called out loudly.

  3. 3.

    (of an animal or bird) Made a loud call.

Related words

Antonyms: laughed
See also: cries, cry, crying, wept
Synonyms: shouted, sobbed, wailed, wept

Etymology

Past tense of cry, from Old French crier meaning "to cry out, call, proclaim," from Vulgar Latin critare.