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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Cry
  2. a. Calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous; as, a crying evil.
  3. adj. demanding attention
  4. adj. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  5. n. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
  6. Calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous; as, a crying evil. Too much fondness for meditative retirement is not the crying sin of our modern Christianity. I. Taylor.
  7. Calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous;as, a crying evil.Too much fondness for meditative retirement is not the crying sin ofour modern Christianity. I. Taylor.
  8. j:1/n:99 n. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) s. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible