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wails |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wail 1 of 2 senses of wail Sense 1 howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl => squall, waul, wawl Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wail 1 of 2 senses of wail Sense 1 howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl => squall, waul, wawl Entailment of verb wail Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wail 2 senses of wail Sense 1 howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl => shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall Sense 2 wail, whimper, mewl, pule => cry, weep Familiarity of verb wail wail used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wail Sense 1 howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl => shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -------------- Sense 2 wail, whimper, mewl, pule => cry, weep -------------- Grep of noun wail wail wailer wailing wailing wall Overview of noun wail The noun wail has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) lament, lamentation, plaint, wail -- (a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward") Overview of verb wail The verb wail has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl -- (emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity", "howl with sorrow") 2. (2) wail, whimper, mewl, pule -- (cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain") Overview of noun wail The noun wail has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) lament, lamentation, plaint, wail -- (a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward") Overview of verb wail The verb wail has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl -- (emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity", "howl with sorrow") 2. (2) wail, whimper, mewl, pule -- (cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain")
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