weeping

weeping
Synonyms and related words:
awash, bathed, bawling, blubbering, cascading, cry, crying, dangling, deluged, dependent, depending, dipped, dissolved in tears, drenched, dribbling, dripping, dripping wet, drowned, effusion, engulfed, excretion, exfiltration, external secretion, extravasation, exudation, falling, falling loosely, filtering, filtration, fit of crying, flood of tears, flooded, flowing, good cry, greet, hanging, hung, immersed, in tears, internal secretion, inundated, lachryma, lachrymal, lachrymose, lachrymosity, lacrimation, lacrimatory, lactation, leaching, lixiviation, macerated, melting mood, ooze, oozing, overflowed, overflowing eyes, pendent, pending, pendulant, pendular, penduline, pendulous, pensile, percolating, percolation, permeated, ready to cry, saturated, secernment, secreta, secretion, seep, seepage, seeping, sniveling, soaked, soaking, soaking wet, soaky, sobbing, sodden, soggy, sopping, sopping wet, soppy, soused, steeped, straining, submerged, submersed, suspended, swamped, swinging, tear, tear bottle, teardrop, tearful, tearful eyes, tearfulness, tears, teary, transudation, waterlogged, watersoaked, weep, weepiness, weepy, weltering, whelmed, whimpering, with eyes suffused, wringing wet

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Weeping — Weep ing, a. 1. Grieving; lamenting; shedding tears. Weeping eyes. I. Watts. [1913 Webster] 2. Discharging water, or other liquid, in drops or very slowly; surcharged with water. Weeping grounds. Mortimer. [1913 Webster] 3. Having slender,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Weeping — Weep ing, n. The act of one who weeps; lamentation with tears; shedding of tears. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • weeping — index disconsolate, outcry, repentant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • weeping — (weep) weep·ing || wɪːpɪŋ v. cry; shed tears; mourn with tears; exude liquid, drip (as with sweat) weep·ing || wɪːpɪŋ adj. crying, sobbing; exuding liquid; dripping; drooping over (about tree branches) wɪːp n. cry; fit of crying v.… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • weeping — [wē′piŋ] n. the act of one who or that which weeps adj. 1. that weeps tears or other liquid 2. having graceful, drooping branches weepingly adv …   English World dictionary

  • weeping — weepingly, adv. /wee ping/, adj. 1. expressing grief, sorrow, or any overwhelming emotion by shedding tears: weeping multitudes. 2. tearful; weepy: a weeping fit. 3. tending or liable to cry; given to crying. 4. dripping or oozing liquid. 5. (of… …   Universalium

  • Weeping — Weep Weep, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wept} (w[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Weeping}.] [OE. wepen, AS. w[=e]pan, from w[=o]p lamentation; akin to OFries. w?pa to lament, OS. w[=o]p lamentation, OHG. wuof, Icel. [=o]p a shouting, crying, OS. w[=o]pian to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • weeping — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. tearful 2. archaic rainy 3. having slender pendent branches < a weeping beech > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • weeping — weep|ing [ˈwi:pıŋ] adj weeping willow/birch etc a tree with branches that hang down towards the ground …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • weeping — adjective used in names of tree and shrub varieties with drooping branches, e.g. weeping cherry. → weep …   English new terms dictionary

  • weeping — adjective weeping willow/birch etc a tree with branches that hang down towards the ground …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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