adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In the manner of a crying evil; clamantly, markedly.
1801. Morning Chron., 24 March, 2/4. Proved to be so cryingly requisite that they had even gone the length of declaring … that Ireland was lost for ever, if the present Bill did not immediately pass.
1818. Southey, Ess. (1832), II. 130. The condition of the inferior clergy, though it still cryingly requires improvement, has been greatly improved during the last century.
1878. Seeley, Stein, II. 183. There was nothing that was so cryingly unjust or wrong.
