EN

Synonyms for burst into tears

Most common

greet weep wail blubber

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To suddenly start crying or sobbing.

Example sentences

  • greet You should greet your betters by tipping your hat.
  • weep As soon as she heard the news, she began to weep.
  • wail Yanni heard a police car briefly wail its siren outside.
  • blubber Atuqtuaq put the blubber into the wooden box.

By length

4 letters
weep1, wail1
5 letters
greet1
7 letters
blubber2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (blubber2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
fondre en larmes