sob noun verb Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: sob (1) English Definition Cry noisily, making loud, convulsive gasps. Example Sentence She covered her face and began to sob. US IPA /sɑːb/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /sɒb/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms weep cry wail whimper Antonyms laugh smile giggle Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link