Wept Synonyms and Antonyms

wept
Shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sobbed
  2. cried
  3. blubbered
  4. yowled
  5. wailed
  6. keened
  7. howled
  8. bawled
Antonyms:
  1. laughed
To flow or leak out or emit something slowly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. transpired
  2. transuded
  3. seeped
  4. percolated
  5. oozed
  6. leached
  7. exuded
  8. bled
To express emotion, such as grief, sadness, or joy, by shedding tears.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cried

Wept Sentence Examples

  • He held her close as she wept softly into his chest.

  • She wept because her brother teased her very much.

  • He covered his face and wept.

  • Natasha wept, sitting on the blue-striped feather bed and hugging her friend.

  • The women wept, and some of the men prayed.

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