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Meaning of crying(a) in English

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    crying(a)

    Definitions

    1. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

    Examples

    • « a crying shame »
    • « an egregious lie »
    • « flagrant violation of human rights »
    • « a glaring error »
    • « gross ineptitude »
    • « gross injustice »
    • « rank treachery »

    Synonyms

    • conspicuous
    • obvious

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