Synonyms of weep

Antonyms of weep

Collocations of weep

tears
Frequency: 80 %

She wept tears of joy when she received the good news.

sorrow
Frequency: 70 %

The widow wept with sorrow at her husband's funeral.

grief
Frequency: 65 %

The family wept in grief over the loss of their beloved pet.

pain
Frequency: 60 %

He wept in pain after the accident.

joy
Frequency: 50 %

Tears of joy streamed down her face as she watched her daughter graduate.

Idiomatic Expressions for weep

  • Phrase: Weep crocodile tears
    Meaning: To fake or pretend to cry, often as a way to manipulate or deceive others.
    Usage: She wept crocodile tears when she was caught lying about her involvement in the scandal.