English Synonym Finder

cry out

Definitions

To shout or scream loudly, typically due to pain, fear, or distress.

To make a strong, public demand or appeal for something.

Examples

The injured hiker had to cry out for help when he realized he was lost in the woods.

The injustice of the situation made the protesters cry out in anger.

Synonyms

exclaim shout yell bellow vociferate clamor howl

Antonyms

whisper mutter murmur mumble hush silence quiet