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1. wail
verb. ['ˈweɪl'] emit long loud cries.
Synonyms
- squall
- ululate
- wawl
- yawl
- hollo
- yaup
- yell
- holler
- cry
- shout
- roar
- howl
- scream
- call
- waul
Antonyms
- wittiness
- ethnic joke
- good story
- in-joke
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Rhymes with Wail
- quesnell
- deverell
- cartmell
- withnail
- travail
- tramell
- sumrell
- prevail
- portell
- parcell
- mortell
- mcphail
- mcgrail
- marcell
- macphail
- exhale
- carvell
- cardell
- bartell
- averell
- avenell
- abimael
- verrell
- unveil
- today'll
- tirrell
- surveil
- savell
- revell
- rafale
How do you pronounce wail?
Pronounce wail as weɪl.
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Sentences with wail
1. Noun, singular or mass
This may result in a small amount of blood that turns the yelp into an ear-splitting wail.
2. Verb, base form
Cats may wail or try to hide if they are seriously ill.
Quotes about wail
1. Its a bit mad. Too bad, I mean, that getting to know each just for a fleeting second Must be replaced by unperfect knowledge of the featureless wholeLike some pocket history of the world, so generalAs to constitute a sob or wail
- John Ashbery, Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
2. wail
noun. ['ˈweɪl'] a cry of sorrow and grief.
Synonyms
- plaint
- lament
- lamentation
Antonyms
- whisper
- cheer
- cry
- demobilize
3. wail
verb. ['ˈweɪl'] cry weakly or softly.
Synonyms
- mewl
- cry
- weep
- whimper
Antonyms
- cause to sleep
- put option
- contraindicate
- inactivity