Cry noisily is a term used to describe a loud, emotional outburst of crying. BAWL, WAIL, SOB, and BOOHOO are all words that can be used to describe this type of crying. BAWL is a four-letter word meaning to cry loudly and unrestrainedly. WAIL is also a four-letter word meaning to make a long, high-pitched, mournful cry. SOB is a three-letter word meaning to cry with convulsive catching of the breath. BOOHOO is a six-letter word meaning to cry loudly and emotionally.