Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
weeping
verb
/ˈwiː.pɪŋ/
Definition
The act of shedding tears, often as an expression of sorrow or sadness.
Examples
- After hearing the sad news, she was left weeping in her chair.
- The movie was so touching that many in the audience were weeping by the end.
Meaning
Weeping refers to the emotional response where a person cries, showing feelings such as grief, pain, or even joy. It can also describe the release of emotions through tears.
Synonyms
- crying
- sobbing
- tearful
- lamenting
