Bawling vs. Crying

Bawlingnoun

The act of one who bawls or shouts.

Bawlingnoun

loud cries made while weeping

Cryingadjective

That cries.

Cryingadjective

That demands action or attention.

Cryingadjective

That deserves rebuke or censure.

Cryingnoun

The act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting.

Cryingadjective

Calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous; as, a crying evil.

Cryingnoun

the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds);

Cryingadjective

noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts;

Cryingadjective

demanding attention;

Cryingadjective

conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible;

Crying

Crying or weeping is the shedding of tears (or welling of tears in the eyes) in response to an emotional state, pain or a physical irritation of the eye. Emotions that can lead to crying include sadness, anger, and even happiness.