Definition of wailing

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • wailing is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • wailing is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • wailing is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of wailing


  • vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression (adjective)

    Examples

    1. wailing mourners
    2. the wailing wind

    Synonyms

    1. lamenting
    2. wailful
  • loud cries made while weeping (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bawling

See definition of wailing in Merriam Webster