crying vs imperative

crying and imperative both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crying	Yes	Yes	No	No
imperative	Yes	Yes	No	No

crying (noun)	imperative (noun)
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)	some duty that is essential and urgent
	a verb in the imperative mood.
	a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior

crying (adjective)	imperative (adjective)
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible	requiring attention or action
demanding attention	relating to verbs in the imperative mood