NOUN | person | crier, weeper | a person who weeps |
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person | crier, town crier | (formerly) an official who made public announcements | |
person | crier | a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells |
Sounds | kray'er | |
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Rhymes | acquire ... wire: 63 rhymes with ayer... |
Meaning | A person who weeps. | |
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Synonym | weeper | |
Narrower | bawler | A loud weeper |
blubberer | someone who sniffles and weeps with loud sobs | |
Broader | unfortunate, unfortunate person | A person who suffers misfortune |
Spanish | llorica, llorón | |
Catalan | ploramiques, ploraner | |
Verbs | cry | shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain |
Meaning | (formerly) an official who made public announcements. | |
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Synonym | town crier | |
Broader | announcer | someone who proclaims a message publicly |
Spanish | pregonero, voceador | |
Catalan | pregoner | |
Verbs | cry | proclaim or announce in public |
Meaning | A peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells. | |
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Broader | peddler, pedlar, packman, hawker, pitchman | someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) |
roarer, bawler, bellower, screamer, screecher, shouter, yeller | someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice | |
Verbs | cry | proclaim or announce in public |
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