Crying Definition

krīĭng
adjective
That cries.
Webster's New World
Demanding immediate notice or remedy.
A crying need.
Webster's New World
Abominable; reprehensible.
A crying shame.
American Heritage

That deserves rebuke or censure.

It is a crying shame that he managed to get away with that!
Wiktionary
noun

Action of the verb cry.

Their constant cryings kept us awake!
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Other Word Forms of Crying

Noun

Singular:
crying
Plural:
cryings

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Crying

Origin of Crying

  • cry +‎ -ing

    From Wiktionary

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