Another word for weeping | Synonyms for weeping

Another word for weeping

weeping Synonyms

weeping

modif.

crying, blubbering, sobbing, lamenting, tearful, in tears, teary-eyed, lachrymose, mourning, sorrowing, wailing, howling, moaning, shrieking; see also sad 1, troubled 1.

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Another word for weeping

adjective

Filled with or shedding tears:

lachrymose, tearful, teary, weepy. Idiom: in tears. See happy

noun

A fit of crying:

bawling, blubbering, cry, sobbing, tear² (used in plural), wailing. See sounds

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I turned and left the room with my friend weeping on the bed.
He wondered if the man was his soul, weeping for his brother.
She was able to breathe deeply again and her weeping turned to a trickle.
The white willow is a great favourite, while the drooping habit of the weeping willow renders it very attractive.
A species of weeping maple (shidare-momiji) dresses itself in peachy-red foliage and is trained into many picturesque shapes, though not without detriment to its longevity.

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