CRYING

(noun) the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
"I hate to hear the crying of a child", "she was in tears"
synonyms : tears , weeping
(adj.) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
"a crying shame", "an egregious lie", "flagrant violation of human rights", "a glaring error", "gross ineptitude", "gross injustice", "rank treachery"
synonyms : egregious , flagrant , glaring , gross , rank
It was a shameful, egregious error on my part and there's nothing I can do to make it better. -added by Administrator
The act was egregious & should be severely punished. -added by priyavanjeri

-tagged by Administrator

egregious violation of of child labor laws
(adj.) demanding attention
"clamant needs", "a crying need", "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous", "insistent hunger", "an instant need"
synonyms : clamant , exigent , insistent , instant

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