What is another word for weeping?
Synonyms for weeping
ˈwi pɪŋweep·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
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"
dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weepingadjective
showing sorrow
Synonyms:
pendulous, drooping, dolorous, lachrymose, cernuous, dolourous, nodding, tearfulcernuous, 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"
Synonyms:
sagging, lachrymose, dolourous, drooping, dolorous, nodding, cernuous, pendulous, flagging, tearful, droopy
Matched Categories
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#5529 | cry | |
#6542 | tears | |
#10209 | crying | |
#19478 | mourning | |
#23941 | weeping | |
#39571 | nodding | |
#41646 | flagging | |
#48791 | sagging | |
#65244 | tearful | |
#66239 | drooping | |
#83753 | droopy | |
#118791 | pendulous | |
#139273 | dolorous |
How to use weeping in a sentence?
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.
Night after night, George held me weeping in his arms while I tried to explain my feelings, i almost wonder why he didn’t leave me.
Weeping bride, laughing wife; laughing bride, weeping wife.
It is not just because they dislike me as a person. In fact, I have had many a Republican come to me on the House floor and say' I tell folks back home that while I don't agree with you, I think you are a quite kind person.' I have had Republicans come up to me after the 6th, one of them even weeping and with guilt over what happened, so for some... publicly, this is a performance. But it is also personal because I can not separate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from my gender, I can not separate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of how I was born so their hatred of non-white people, their hatred of women is a hatred of me.
All things are cause for either laughter or weeping.
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