Weeping - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈwiːpɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word weeping
Brit.  |ˈwiːpɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word weeping
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be' to weep

noun

- the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) (syn: crying)

adjective

- showing sorrow (syn: dolorous, lachrymose, tearful)
- having branches or flower heads that bend downward (syn: drooping, pendulous)
the pendulous branches of a weeping willow

Extra examples

...with its long, weeping fronds, this plant makes a nice ornamental...

...a weeping song about a long-lost love...

When men speak of Jeremiah, they think of him as the weeping prophet.

Weeping made her eyes achy.

No man could forbear weeping, his conveyance was so affecting.

Weeping dulls the inward pain.

...the descendant branches of a weeping willow...

...the whippy branches of a weeping willow...

One could hear continuous weeping from the adjacent room.

Weep, weeping dulls the inward pain.

Weeping, she poured out her troubles to her closest friend.

Often he found her quietly weeping alone.

They were dragged from their homes, shrieking and weeping.

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