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Synonyms for be wailing
verb cry over, lament

moan
regret
wail
repent

rue
bemoan
mourn
deplore

take on
eat heart out
express sorrow
grieve for

sing the blues
weep over

Antonyms for be wailing

exalt
gloat

praise
vaunt

be happy
be joyous

Synonyms
noun weeping and making sad sounds

sob
howl
lament
blubber
bawling
snivel

blubbering
sobbing
wailing
bawl
mourning
yowl

weep
keening
bewailing
howling
tears
lamentation

sorrowing
whimpering
snivelling
shedding tears
the blues

Synonyms
noun mental suffering

heartache
gloom
melancholy
pain
regret
agony
sorrow
heartbreak
mourning
discomfort
sadness
despair
remorse

bereavement
misery
woe
trouble
anguish
worry
unhappiness
grievance
distress
dole
affliction
harassment
mortification

depression
dejection
disquiet
tribulation
wretchedness
mournfulness
purgatory
torture
desolation
despondency
rue
care
trial

malaise
dolor
vexation
lamenting
infelicity
lamentation
bemoaning
bewailing
deploring
repining

Antonyms

happiness
joy
health
satisfaction
relief
gladness
joyfulness
advantage

contentment
aid
calm
delight
ecstasy
exhilaration
cheer
contentedness

comfort
good health
pleasure
peace
blessing
help
hopefulness

Synonyms
noun sound that is loud or not harmonious

cry
explosion
roar
cacophony
commotion
crash
buzz
turbulence
clamor
blast
bellow
shot
discord
blare

hullabaloo
racket
ring
thud
fanfare
row
babel
disquietude
disquiet
shouting
hubbub
boom
detonation
squawk

fuss
babble
bedlam
eruption
clang
peal
hoo-ha
fracas
clatter
jangle
din
yelling
yelp
tumult

bang
pandemonium
uproar
outcry
talk
boisterousness
caterwauling
bewailing
stridency
fireworks
lamentation
drumming
sonance
uproariousness

Antonyms

calm
calmness
quiet

silence
stillness
tranquility

peace
harmony
order

Synonyms
adj objecting

grumbling
discontented
weeping
lamenting
mourning
critical

malcontent
peevish
querulous
resentful
protesting
whining

murmuring
disapproving
accusing
repining
bellyaching
bewailing

deploring
regretting
moaning
dissenting
fretting
charging

Antonyms

appreciating

enjoying

praising

Synonyms
noun cry

wailing
weeping
bawling
sob
lament
tear

bawl
mourning
yowl
blubbering
snivel
blubber

weep
howl
howling
lamentation
keening
bewailing

tears
sorrowing
whimpering
snivelling
shedding tears
the blues

Synonyms
noun cry

sobbing
weeping
bawling
sob
lament
tear

blubbering
bawl
mourning
yowl
snivel
blubber

weep
howl
lamentation
keening
bewailing
howling

tears
sorrowing
whimpering
snivelling
shedding tears
the blues

Synonyms
verb express sorrow

mourn
deplore
regret
lament

bewail
complain
rue
cry over spilled milk

grieve for
moan over
sing the blues
weep for

beat one’s breast

Antonyms

praise

gloat

be happy

Synonyms
verb grumble about

moan
criticize
lament
disagree
grumble
gripe
denounce
object
protest
oppose
accuse
fret
bewail
repine

grouse
dissent
disapprove
indict
bitch
differ
nag
beef
refute
grieve
whimper
attack
charge
deplore

carp
cavil
contravene
bellyache
fuss
groan
wail
defy
ascribe
growl
bemoan
snivel
lay
reproach

gainsay
yammer
deprecate
whine
demur
impute
expostulate
remonstrate
find fault
kick up a fuss
look askance
make a fuss
sound off
take exception to

Antonyms

compliment
laud
praise
concur
consent
aid
soothe
gloat
assent
ratify
sanction

exonerate
delight
protect
retreat
surrender
give in
applaud
recommend
approve
agree
accept

help
please
be happy
endorse
support
defend
go along
be content
commend

Synonyms
verb weep and make sad sounds

moan
sob
groan
wail
sigh
grieve
mourn
weep
complain
howl
fret

bemoan
bewail
sniff
regret
lament
sorrow
whimper
whine
bawl
squall
keen

snivel
caterwaul
blubber
yowl
deplore
yammer
choke up
crack up
break down
mewl
blub

boohoo
burst into tears
dissolve in tears
let go
let it all out
put on the weeps
ring the blues
shed bitter tears
shed tears
turn on waterworks

Antonyms

gloat
praise

delight
be happy

please

Synonyms
verb regret; condemn

lament
denounce
complain
bemoan
mourn
abhor
moan

bewail
deprecate
cry
repent
hurt
censure
weep

hate
rue
carry on
take on
be against
disapprove of
grieve for

object to
sing the blues
sorrow over
eat one’s heart out

Antonyms

compliment
praise
laud
delight

rejoice
revel
approve
commend

be happy
endorse

Synonyms
verb mourn, feel deep distress

regret
lament
cry
ache
weep
wail

bewail
sorrow
bear
rue
bemoan
keen

endure
suffer
deplore
complain
carry on
cry a river

hang crepe
sing the blues
take it hard
eat one’s heart out

Antonyms

gloat
praise
delight
refuse

be happy
relieve
approve
be glad

please
satisfy

Synonyms
verb to mourn or grieve deeply

bemoan
deplore
regret
moan
bewail
sob

rue
wail
sorrow
cry
bawl
hurt

repine
rain
sing
weep
bleed
howl

kick self
take it hard
beat one’s breast
eat one’s heart out

Antonyms

celebrate
compliment

laud
praise

be happy
relieve

Synonyms
verb groan, complain

sob
wail
sigh
carp

grumble
gripe
mourn
grieve

bewail
grouse
lament
whine

bemoan
keen
deplore

Antonyms

compliment
praise

gloat
please

be happy

Synonyms
verb be sad over loss

moan
sob
regret
wail
agonize
cry
grieve
bemoan
yearn

lament
ache
weep
deplore
complain
fret
bewail
anguish
sorrow

repine
pine
rue
keen
hurt
sigh
blubber
suffer
miss

bleed
languish
carry on
be brokenhearted
be sad
long for
take it hard
wear black
wring hands

Antonyms

delight
praise
dislike
hate
aid

assist
be content
be happy
please
approve

relieve
help
be joyful

Synonyms
verb be upset about

lament
grieve
repent
bemoan
apologize
deplore
moan

bewail
deprecate
repine
disapprove
rue
mourn
weep

miss
be disturbed
be sorry for
cry over
cry over spilled milk
feel remorse
feel sorry

feel uneasy
have compunctions
have qualms
kick oneself
look back
weep over

Antonyms

praise
delight
be happy

approve
endorse
be content

be satisfied

Synonyms
verb ask forgiveness

atone
deplore
apologize
bewail
regret

reform
sorrow
lament
rue
relent

be ashamed
be contrite
be sorry
feel remorse
have qualms

reproach oneself
see error of ways
show penitence

Antonyms

praise

be happy

Synonyms
verb be very upset, grieved

moan
bewail
sob
regret
groan

lament
agonize
grieve
bemoan
mourn

weep
deplore
carry on
take on
be sad

cry a river
eat heart out
hang crepe
sing the blues

Antonyms

gloat
praise

delight
be happy

relieve
be joyful

Synonyms
verb cry loudly

moan
sob
fuss
whimper
grieve
mourn

weep
howl
bemoan
bewail
jowl
lament

repine
whine
bawl
bay
squall
keen

deplore
complain
kick
ululate
carry on
cry the blues

Antonyms

gloat
praise

compliment
whimper

be happy
approve

Synonyms
verb cry

moan
sob
wail
whimper
grieve
mourn
complain

howl
bemoan
bewail
lament
drip
bawl
squall

keen
snivel
yowl
blubber
deplore
ululate
break down

mewl
boohoo
burst into tears
let go
let it out
shed tears

Antonyms

gloat

praise

be happy