bawling
nounDivide bawling into syllables:
bawl · ing
How to pronounce bawling:
Definition of bawling:
- bawling (noun):
- an expression of sorrow
- noun. loud cries made while weeping.
Synonyms for bawling:
caterwauling
crying
howling
screaming
screeching
shrieking
squalling
tears
wailing
weeping
yowling
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