Pronunciation: /ˈwiːpɪŋ/
noun the action of crying or shedding tears
A1 She couldn't stop weeping after watching the sad movie.
A2 The weeping of the willow tree added to the melancholy atmosphere of the garden.
B1 The weeping of the child could be heard throughout the house.
B2 The weeping of the mourners filled the church during the funeral service.
C1 Her weeping was a cathartic release after years of holding in her emotions.
C2 The weeping of the violin in the hands of the talented musician brought tears to the eyes of the audience.
adjective showing sorrow or grief through tears
A1 The weeping child was comforted by their mother.
A2 She couldn't control her weeping when she heard the sad news.
B1 The weeping willow tree swayed gently in the breeze.
B2 The weeping widow mourned the loss of her husband for years.
C1 His weeping eyes revealed the depth of his sorrow.
C2 The weeping statue in the garden was a haunting sight.
formal The weeping willow tree in the garden added a touch of elegance to the landscape.
informal I saw Sarah weeping in the park after her fight with her boyfriend.
slang After watching that sad movie, I was weeping like a baby.
figurative The weeping clouds signaled an impending storm.
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