Synonyms for bawl

Synonyms for (verb) bawl

Synonyms: bawl

Definition: cry loudly

Usage: Don't bawl in public!

Similar words: cry, weep

Definition: shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain

Usage: 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


Synonyms: yawp, bawl

Definition: make a raucous noise

Similar words: howl, roar

Definition: make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles

Usage: The wind was howling in the trees; The water roared down the chute


Synonyms: bawl, bellow

Definition: shout loudly and without restraint

Similar words: shout

Definition: utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)

Usage: My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout


Visual thesaurus for bawl