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Detailed Synonyms for weeping in English

weeping:

weeping

  1. weeping

weeping adj

  1. weeping
    – having branches or flower heads that bend downward 1
    drooping; weeping; pendulous; cernuous; nodding
    – having branches or flower heads that bend downward 1
    • drooping adj
      • lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers1
    • weeping adj
      • the pendulous branches of a weeping willow1
    • pendulous adj
      • the pendulous branches of a weeping willow1
    • cernuous adj
    • nodding adj
      • nodding daffodils1
  2. weeping
    – showing sorrow 1
    weeping; tearful; lachrymose; dolorous; dolourous
    – showing sorrow 1

weeping [the ~] noun

  1. the weeping
    – the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) 1
    the tears; the crying; the weeping
    – the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) 1
    • tears [the ~] noun
      • she was in tears1
    • crying [the ~] noun
      • I hate to hear the crying of a child1
    • weeping [the ~] noun

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Related Definitions for "weeping":

  1. having branches or flower heads that bend downward1
    • the pendulous branches of a weeping willow1
  2. showing sorrow1
  3. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)1

weeping form of weep:

to weep verb (weeps, wept, weeping)

  1. to weep
    to cry; to weep; to wail; to sob; to blubber; to whimper
    • cry verb (cries, cried, crying)
    • weep verb (weeps, wept, weeping)
    • wail verb (wails, wailed, wailing)
    • sob verb (sobs, sobbed, sobbing)
    • blubber verb (blubbers, blubbered, blubbering)
    • whimper verb (whimpers, whimpered, whimpering)
  2. to weep
    to weep; to moan; to cry; to groan
    • weep verb (weeps, wept, weeping)
    • moan verb (moans, moaned, moaning)
    • cry verb (cries, cried, crying)
    • groan verb (groans, groaned, groaning)
  3. to weep
    to tear; to weep; to water
    • tear verb (tears, tore, tearing)
    • weep verb (weeps, wept, weeping)
    • water verb (waters, watered, watering)
  4. to weep
    – shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain 1
    to weep; to cry
    – shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain 1
    • weep verb (weeps, wept, weeping)
      • The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs1
    • cry verb (cries, cried, crying)
      • She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death1

Conjugations for weep:

present
  1. weep
  2. weep
  3. weeps
  4. weep
  5. weep
  6. weep
simple past
  1. wept
  2. wept
  3. wept
  4. wept
  5. wept
  6. wept
present perfect
  1. have wept
  2. have wept
  3. has wept
  4. have wept
  5. have wept
  6. have wept
past continuous
  1. was weeping
  2. were weeping
  3. was weeping
  4. were weeping
  5. were weeping
  6. were weeping
future
  1. shall weep
  2. will weep
  3. will weep
  4. shall weep
  5. will weep
  6. will weep
continuous present
  1. am weeping
  2. are weeping
  3. is weeping
  4. are weeping
  5. are weeping
  6. are weeping
subjunctive
  1. be wept
  2. be wept
  3. be wept
  4. be wept
  5. be wept
  6. be wept
diverse
  1. weep!
  2. let's weep!
  3. wept
  4. weeping
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "weep":

  1. shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain1
    • The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs1

Related Synonyms for weeping