'Wailing' definitions:
Definition of 'wailing'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression; "lamenting sinners"; "wailing mourners"; "the wailing wind"; "wailful bagpipes"; "tangle her desires with wailful sonnets"- Shakespeare [syn: lamenting, wailing, wailful]
noun
Loud cries made while weeping [syn: wailing, bawling]
Definition of 'Wailing'
From: GCIDE
Synonyms of 'wailing'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acute,
- argute,
- bawling,
- bemoaning,
- bewailing,
- blatant,
- creaky,
- crying,
- ear-piercing,
- grieving,
- howling,
- in mourning,
- keen,
- keening,
- lamentation,
- lamenting,
- lowing,
- moaning,
- mourning,
- mugient,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- piping,
- puling,
- reedy,
- screaky,
- screeching,
- screechy,
- sharp,
- shrieking,
- shrieky,
- shrill,
- sorrow,
- sorrowing,
- squeaking,
- squeaky,
- thin,
- ululant,
- ululation,
- whining,
- whistling