weeping

Speech parts

1. weeping - Noun

2. weeping - Adjective

3. weeping - Verb

5. weeping - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Weep

The act of one who weeps; lamentation with tears; shedding of tears.

Grieving; lamenting; shedding tears.

Discharging water, or other liquid, in drops or very slowly; surcharged with water.

Having slender, pendent branches; -- said of trees; as, weeping willow; a weeping ash.

Pertaining to lamentation, or those who weep.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

crying tearful drooping dolorous pendulous lachrymose nodding cernuous dolourous tears Leakey lamentation crier exudation grief
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Antonyms

carnival festival gala hee-haw ceremony laughter
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Hypernyms

activity bodily function bodily process body process

Hyponyms

wailing sob sobbing snivel bawling sniveling

Phrases with the word

wisconsin weeping willow weeping beech weeping love grass weeping ivy weeping laburnum emotional weeping

Examples

nodding daffodils Source: Internet

the pendulous branches of a weeping willow Source: Internet

lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers Source: Internet

I hate to hear the crying of a child Source: Internet

she was in tears Source: Internet

An 11-year-old King Henry VIII's red head is shown weeping into the sheets of his mother's empty bed. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

weepiest weepily weepiness weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth weeping ash weeping beech