Sob Sister

C1 16+

Synonyms of sob sister

Antonyms of sob sister

Collocations of sob sister

sob sister
Frequency: 80 %

She was known as the sob sister of the group, always ready to lend a sympathetic ear.

sob story
Frequency: 70 %

She always had a sob story to tell whenever she needed help.

sob quietly
Frequency: 60 %

He tried to sob quietly so no one would hear his distress.

sobbing in sorrow
Frequency: 50 %

She was sobbing in sorrow after the loss of her beloved pet.

sobbing uncontrollably
Frequency: 45 %

After hearing the news, she started sobbing uncontrollably.

Idiomatic Expressions for sob sister

  • Phrase: Stop being a sob sister
    Meaning: To tell someone to stop complaining or whining about their problems in a way that is seen as excessive or unnecessary.
    Usage: My boss told me to stop being a sob sister and just get the work done.