verb Download 🔗Share To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish. Examples : "The child wailed loudly when his ice cream fell on the ground. " emotion suffering sound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To weep, lament persistently or bitterly. Examples : "The little boy wailed when his ice cream fell on the ground. " emotion sound suffering action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a noise like mourning or crying. Examples : "The wind wailed and the rain streamed down." sound emotion suffering human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lament; to bewail; to grieve over. Examples : "The little boy wailed when his ice cream fell on the ground. " emotion sound suffering Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To perform with great liveliness and force. Examples : "The band wailed on their instruments during the concert, filling the stadium with powerful music. " music entertainment sound emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To strike the skin in such a way as to produce a wale or welt. Examples : "The bully wailed the other boy across the back with a thin tree branch, leaving red welts. " body action sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give a surface a texture of wales or welts. Examples : "The old machine wailed the fabric with deep ridges, creating a corduroy texture. " material appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To choose, select. Examples : "Incorrect Usage: "The baby wailed loudly when he was hungry." (This uses "wailed" in the sense of crying loudly.) Correct Usage: "For the team project, Sarah wailed to do the research, as she enjoyed learning new things." " sound sensation emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading