- Types Of Speech
- You can use wail as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Wail
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters a, i, l, and w, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ai. Wail starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters w, wa, wai, and the ending characters are l, il, ail, ..
- Definition
- A cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"
- Origin/Roots
- Old Norse
- School Grade
- Wail is set as a kindergarten word that starts with w, ends with l, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is wail a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Wail in Pig Latin is said as "ailway or ailwway".
- Unigram
- w | a | i | l
- Bigram
- wa | ai | il
- Trigram
- wai | ail
- Quadrigram
- wail
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a cry of sorrow and grief;
"their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"
- Verb Examples
- cry weakly or softly;
"she wailed with pain" - emit long loud cries;
"wail in self-pity";
"howl with sorrow"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accusal | a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person the act of imputing blame or guilt |
| Accusation | an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving" |
| Accusative | the category of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb |
| Accusatory | containing or expressing accusation "an accusitive forefinger" "black accusatory looks" "accusive shoes and telltale trousers"- O.Henry "his accusing glare" |
| Accusing | containing or expressing accusation "an accusitive forefinger" "black accusatory looks" "accusive shoes and telltale trousers"- O.Henry "his accusing glare" |
| Accusive | containing or expressing accusation "an accusitive forefinger" "black accusatory looks" "accusive shoes and telltale trousers"- O.Henry "his accusing glare" |
| Ado | a rapid bustling commotion |
| Allegation | statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove |
| Allegement | statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove |
| Arraignment | a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment |
View all cognitive synonyms for Wail
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Wail | a cry of sorrow and grief "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward" |
| Wali |
View English words with the unique letters used in wail. Words With The Letters Ailw
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Howl | a long loud emotional utterance "he gave a howl of pain" "howls of laughter" "their howling had no effect" |
| Keen | a funeral lament sung with loud wailing |
| Lament | a mournful poem a lament for the dead |
| Mewl | cry weakly or softly "she wailed with pain" |
| Roar | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) "his bellow filled the hallway" |
| Ululate | emit long loud cries "wail in self-pity" "howl with sorrow" |
| Wail | a cry of sorrow and grief "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward" |
| Whimper | a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way |
| Yawl | a sailing vessel with two masts a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Complaint | (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense "he was arrested on a charge of larceny" |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Kawailani | No | Yes |
| Wail | Yes | No |
| Wailana | Yes | Yes |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wail (4 letters) | 7 | 8 | wali | ||
| Wali (4 letters) | 7 | 8 | wali |
Wail Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With W
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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