bawled
Wept without restraint
Bawled is the past tense of bawl, meaning to cry loudly and uncontrollably, or to shout at full volume.
Children bawl when upset; drill sergeants bawl orders.
The baby bawled all night.
He bawled at them to get off his lawn.
To bawl someone out is to scold them harshly.
Wept audibly and convulsively
- wailedCried out mournfully
- weptCried audibly
- blubberedCried noisily, uncontrollably
- howledUttered prolonged cry
keened · lamented · whimpered · moaned · sniveled · tears · weeping · crying
Spoke very loudly
- bellowedShouted in deep tones
- roaredMade loud, deep sound
- holleredShouted with force
- screamedUttered a piercing cry
thundered · boomed · vociferated · called out · barked · blared · clamored · exclaimed
Uncontrolled display of frustration
- infantVery young child
- toddlerChild learning to walk
- newbornInfant just delivered
- colickyAfflicted with abdominal spasms
fussy · squalling · histrionic · red-faced · uncontrollable · hysterical · overwrought · inconsolable
Period following loss
- sorrowDeep emotional distress
- bereavementState following loss
- heartacheDeep emotional distress
- anguishIntense mental suffering
lamentation · woe · misery · despair · loss · grieving · sadness · dejection
Harshly reprimanded
- chewed outHarshly criticized verbally
- dressed downReprimanded or wore casual
- rebukedSharply criticized for fault
- admonishedWarned or reproved
upbraided · chastised · lambasted · tongue-lashing · told off · lectured · reproached · berated
sobbed
Wept audibly and convulsively
howled · keened · lamented · whimpered · moaned · sniveled · tears · weeping · crying · ululated
yelled
Spoke very loudly
screamed · thundered · boomed · vociferated · called out · barked · blared · clamored · exclaimed · proclaimed
tantrum
Uncontrolled display of frustration
colicky · fussy · squalling · histrionic · red-faced · uncontrollable · hysterical · overwrought · inconsolable · fitful
mourning
Period following loss
- sorrowDeep emotional distress
- bereavementState following loss
- heartacheDeep emotional distress
anguish · lamentation · woe · misery · despair · loss · grieving · sadness · dejection · inconsolable
scolded
Harshly reprimanded
- chewed outHarshly criticized verbally
- dressed downReprimanded or wore casual
- rebukedSharply criticized for fault
admonished · upbraided · chastised · lambasted · tongue-lashing · told off · lectured · reproached · berated
- bawl outScold someone harshly
- bawl one's eyes outCry with extreme intensity
- bawling outSevere verbal reprimand