Synonyms for

Sobbed

Verb / sɑ:bd / Another word for sobbed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'sobbed' is the past tense of the verb 'sob', which means to cry or weep with convulsive gasps.

Synonyms & similar words

sob cried wept wailed whimpered blubbered sniveled whined bawled screamed howled lamented mourned sighed snuffled

Example sentences

  1. She sobbed when she lost her favorite toy.
  2. He sobbed with joy when he got his birthday present.
  3. The girl sobbed as she apologized for her mistake.
  4. They sobbed together at the sad ending of the movie.
  5. The baby sobbed for hours after being startled by a loud noise.

Quotes

  • Tears rolled down her cheeks as she sobbed.
  • Sometimes it's okay to cry and let it all out, to just sob.
  • The sound of her sobbing filled the room.

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