Sob Synonyms

sŏb
To make inarticulate sounds of grief or pain, usually accompanied by tears
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. bawl
  2. blubber
  3. cry
  4. howl
  5. keen
  6. wail
  7. weep
  8. yowl
A loud utterance
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. weeping
  2. bewailing
  3. convulsive sigh
Convulsive gasp made while weeping
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sobbing
Insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. shortness-of-breath
  2. bastard
  3. dickhead
  4. shit
  5. mother fucker
  6. prick
  7. whoreson
  8. breathlessness
  9. son-of-a-bitch
To weep aloud with convulsive gasping; cry uncontrollably.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cry
  2. lament
  3. wail
  4. bawl
  5. weep convulsively
  6. blubber
  7. weep
  8. boohoo
  9. moan
  10. snivel
  11. whimper

Words Related to Sob

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Sob Sentence Examples

  • She began to sob aloud.

  • She swallowed down a sob and wiped her eyes free of tears.

  • She woke with a sob, and then cried until the dark mood retreated.

  • She daubed her eyes with a tissue and swallowed a sob - if she could speak the words.

  • And he began to sob, and again tears flowed from his eyes.

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