Antonyms for weeping
ˈwi pɪŋweep·ing

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1. crying, weeping, tearsadjective

   the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

   "I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears"

   Antonyms:
   upright, vertical, joyful, erect

   Synonyms:
   crying, tears

2. dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weepingadjective

   showing sorrow

   Antonyms:
   erect, vertical, upright, joyful

   Synonyms:
   pendulous, drooping, dolorous, lachrymose, cernuous, dolourous, nodding, tearful

3. cernuous, drooping, nodding, pendulous, weepingadjective

   having branches or flower heads that bend downward

   "nodding daffodils"; "the pendulous branches of a weeping willow"; "lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers"

   Antonyms:
   joyful, upright, vertical, erect

   Synonyms:
   sagging, lachrymose, dolourous, drooping, dolorous, nodding, cernuous, pendulous, flagging, tearful, droopy

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1. weepingnoun

   Synonyms:
   sobbing, crying

How to use weeping in a sentence?

1. Alex Gibney:

   The imperative for me to make this film was why so many people who didn't know Steve Jobs were weeping when Steve Jobs left.

2. Courtesy Saif Malook:

   His wife is still very sick, almost like a skeleton, and she fell down and collapsed at the prison while we met with Asif, the children were weeping for their father; they are all under threat. Everyone is scared to be around them; they are a poor family as it is. It was just so sad.

3. Larry Gatlin:

   While I agree with most of the positions held by the NRA, I have come to believe that, while background checks would not stop every madman with a gun, it is at the very least a step in the right direction toward trying to prevent the kind of tragedy we saw this week in Uvalde — in my beloved, weeping TEXAS, i'm Larry Gatlin, but the 2nd Amendment should not apply to everyone. It's that simple.

4. Prof. F. A. P. Aveling:

   The really happy man never laughs - seldom - though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laugther, like weeping is a relief of mental tension - and the happy are not over strung.

5. Rita Moreno:

   One time when I found some lingerie that was not mine, I just went home devastated, weeping and crying — and something wonderful happened the next day.

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