1noun
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
“I hate to hear the crying of a child”
01 Word definition
crying
6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants
Is CRYING a word?
Yes. CRYING is a 6-letter noun. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
C-R-Y-I-N-GHow do you spell CRYING?
CRYING contains 6 letters, begins with C, and ends with G.
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2adjective
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
“a crying shame”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗weepingtearsegregiousflagrantglaringgrossrank
02 Letter breakdown
How is CRYING spelled?
C1R2Y3I4N5G6
03 Word-game status
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How do you spell CRYING?
CRYING is spelled C-R-Y-I-N-G. It contains 6 letters.