sobbing
verbnounadjectivecommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈsɒbɪŋ//
- United States//ˈsɑbɪŋ//
Act of one who sobs; a crying or weeping.
verb
- 1
Also a form of sobpresent participle and gerund of sob
noun
- 1
Act of one who sobs; a crying or weeping.
adjective
- 1
That or who sobs.
a sobbing child
Moſs is to be rubb'd and ſcrap'd off with ſome fit inſtrument of Wood, which may not excorticate the Tree, or with a piece of Hair-cloth after a ſobbing Rain: [...]
Forms
- plural
- sobbings
Soar · A river in Leicestershire, England, a tributary to the Trent.soaring · The act of mounting on the wing, or of towering in thought or…sob · A cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
sobbing · Act of one who sobs; a crying or weeping.
sober · Not drunk; not intoxicated.Sober · A surname.sobriety · The quality or state of being sober.