Weeping

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Shedding tears; tearful.
  • adj. Dropping rain: weeping clouds.
  • adj. Having slender drooping branches.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of weep.
  • n. Action of the verb to weep.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of one who weeps; lamentation with tears; shedding of tears.
  • adj. Grieving; lamenting; shedding tears.
  • adj. Discharging water, or other liquid, in drops or very slowly; surcharged with water.
  • adj. Having slender, pendent branches; -- said of trees.
  • adj. Pertaining to lamentation, or those who weep.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Wailing; lamentation; shedding of tears.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
  • adj. showing sorrow
  • adj. having branches or flower heads that bend downward
  • Equivalent
    sorrowful    unerect   
    Antonym
    laughter   
    Cross Reference
    lamentation    drooping   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    grieving    lamenting    cry    greet    lachrymation    tears    ploration    lachrymals    sobbing   
    Verb Stem
    weep   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    beeping    bleeping    creeping    heaping    keeping    leaping    peeping    reaping    safekeeping    seeping