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Pronunciation:
[ wˈiːp], [ wˈiːp], [ w_ˈiː_p]
The word "weep" can be replaced with a variety of synonyms to convey different emotional tones. One synonym for weep is "cry," which is commonly used to describe shedding tears due to emotional distress. Another synonym is "sob," which suggests a deeper level of sadness and can be accompanied by audible sounds. "Lament" is a more poetic synonym, often used in literature or music to express intense mourning. "Bawl" is another synonym that conveys a sense of wailing or crying loudly, while "mourn" suggests a more restrained form of grieving. Regardless of the synonym used, each conveys a unique emotional state associated with the act of weeping.
Related words: cry, sob, tears, tears in eyes, cry over something, cry over something together, cry over someone
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Similar words for weep:
- cry (noun)
- howl (noun)
- tear/tears (noun)
- ululation (noun)
- howl (noun, verb)
- bawl (verb)
- bleed (verb)
- blubber (verb)
- body (verb)
- choke up (verb)
- cry (verb)
- deplore (verb)
- descend (verb)
- dribble (verb)
- exude (verb)
- grieve (verb)
- lament (verb)
- mourn (verb)
- ooze (verb)
- percolate (verb)
- regret (verb)
- sob (verb)
- transude (verb)
- wail (verb)
Synonyms for Weep:
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n.
• cry • howl • tear/tears • ululation -
n. & v.
• howl -
v.
• bawl • bleed • blubber • body- weep .
- am against ,
- are against ,
- art against ,
- ate heart out ,
- ate one heart out ,
- ate one's heart out ,
- ate ones heart out ,
- being against ,
- disapproved of ,
- disapproves of ,
- disapproving of ,
- eat one heart out ,
- eat ones heart out ,
- eating heart out ,
- eating one heart out ,
- eating one's heart out ,
- eating ones heart out ,
- eats heart out ,
- eats one heart out ,
- eats one's heart out ,
- eats ones heart out ,
- grieved for ,
- grieves for ,
- grieving for ,
- objected to ,
- objecting to ,
- objects to ,
- sang blues ,
- sang the blues ,
- sing blues ,
- singing blues ,
- sings blues ,
- sings the blues ,
- sorrowed over ,
- sorrowing over ,
- sorrows over ,
- sung blues ,
- sung the blues ,
- was against ,
- wast against ,
- were against ,
- wert against .
- caved in ,
- de cline ,
- de clines ,
- de plane ,
- de planed ,
- de planes ,
- de planing ,
- de scend ,
- de scended ,
- de scending ,
- de scends ,
- de train ,
- de trained ,
- de training ,
- de trains ,
- de-cline ,
- de-clines ,
- de-plane ,
- de-planed ,
- de-planes ,
- de-planing ,
- de-scend ,
- de-scended ,
- de-scending ,
- de-scends ,
- de-train ,
- de-trained ,
- de-training ,
- de-trains ,
- deplanes ,
- dis embark ,
- dis embarked ,
- dis embarking ,
- dis embarks ,
- dis mount ,
- dis mounted ,
- dis mounting ,
- dis mounts ,
- dis-embark ,
- dis-embarked ,
- dis-embarking ,
- dis-embarks ,
- dis-mount ,
- dis-mounted ,
- dis-mounting ,
- dis-mounts ,
- falling prostrate ,
- falls prostrate ,
- fell prostrate ,
- in cline ,
- in clines ,
- in-cline ,
- in-clines ,
- loses balance ,
- losing balance ,
- lost balance ,
- pro lapse ,
- pro lapsed ,
- pro lapses ,
- pro lapsing ,
- pro-lapse ,
- pro-lapsed ,
- pro-lapses ,
- pro-lapsing ,
- sloughed off ,
- sloughing off ,
- sub merge ,
- sub merged ,
- sub merges ,
- sub merging ,
- sub side ,
- sub sided ,
- sub sides ,
- sub siding ,
- sub-merge ,
- sub-merged ,
- sub-merges ,
- sub-merging ,
- sub-side ,
- sub-sided ,
- sub-sides ,
- sub-siding ,
- top pled ,
- top-pled .
- dis till ,
- dis tilled ,
- dis tilling ,
- dis tills ,
- dis-till ,
- dis-tilled ,
- dis-tilling ,
- dis-tills ,
- fall drops ,
- falling drops ,
- falls drops ,
- falls in drops ,
- fell drops ,
- fell in drops .
- dis charge ,
- dis charged ,
- dis charges ,
- dis charging ,
- dis-charge ,
- dis-charged ,
- dis-charges ,
- dis-charging ,
- ex crete ,
- ex cretes ,
- ex-crete ,
- ex-cretes ,
- flowed out ,
- flows out ,
- gave forth ,
- gives forth .
- cried a river ,
- cried river ,
- cries a river ,
- cries river ,
- cry river ,
- crying a river ,
- crying river ,
- hanged crepe ,
- hanging crepe ,
- hangs crepe ,
- hung crepe ,
- take hard ,
- takes hard ,
- takes it hard ,
- taking hard ,
- taking it hard ,
- took hard ,
- took it hard .
- am brokenhearted ,
- am sad ,
- are brokenhearted ,
- are sad ,
- art brokenhearted ,
- art sad ,
- being brokenhearted ,
- being sad ,
- is brokenhearted ,
- is sad ,
- longed for ,
- was brokenhearted ,
- was sad ,
- wast brokenhearted ,
- wast sad ,
- wearing black ,
- wears black ,
- were brokenhearted ,
- were sad ,
- wert brokenhearted ,
- wert sad ,
- wore black ,
- wringing hands ,
- wrings hands ,
- wrung hands .
- over flow ,
- over flowed ,
- over flowing ,
- over flown ,
- over flows ,
- over-flow ,
- over-flowed ,
- over-flowing ,
- over-flown ,
- over-flows .
- trans fuse ,
- trans fused ,
- trans fuses ,
- trans fusing ,
- trans-fuse ,
- trans-fused ,
- trans-fuses ,
- trans-fusing .
- am disturbed ,
- am sorry for ,
- are disturbed ,
- are sorry for ,
- art sorry for ,
- being disturbed ,
- cried over ,
- cried over spilled milk ,
- cries over ,
- cries over spilled milk ,
- crying over ,
- crying over spilled milk ,
- dis approve ,
- dis approved ,
- dis approves ,
- dis approving ,
- dis-approve ,
- dis-approved ,
- dis-approves ,
- dis-approving ,
- feeling remorse ,
- feeling sorry ,
- feeling uneasy ,
- feels sorry ,
- feels uneasy ,
- felt sorry ,
- felt uneasy ,
- had compunctions ,
- had qualms ,
- haddest compunctions ,
- haddest qualms ,
- hadst compunctions ,
- hadst qualms ,
- has compunctions ,
- has qualms ,
- hast compunctions ,
- hast qualms ,
- hath compunctions ,
- hath qualms ,
- having compunctions ,
- having qualms ,
- is disturbed ,
- kicked oneself ,
- kicking oneself ,
- kicks oneself ,
- looked back ,
- looks back ,
- was disturbed ,
- was sorry for ,
- wast disturbed ,
- wast sorry for ,
- weeping over ,
- weeps over ,
- were disturbed ,
- were sorry for ,
- wert disturbed ,
- wert sorry for .
Other synonyms:
- transpire .
- break down .
Other relevant words:
- Bleated ,
- Bleating ,
- Boohoo ,
- Boohooed ,
- Boohooing ,
- Filtrated ,
- Filtrating ,
- Fussed ,
- Fussing ,
- Hates ,
- Perking ,
- Rued ,
- Squalled ,
- anguished ,
- be against ,
- be brokenhearted ,
- be sad ,
- bleed ,
- choke up ,
- cries convulsively ,
- cry ,
- cry a river ,
- cry convulsively ,
- cry eyes out ,
- cry the blues ,
- deplore ,
- descend ,
- disapprove of ,
- drip ,
- eat heart out ,
- eat one's heart out ,
- exude ,
- filtrate ,
- filtrates ,
- flow out ,
- flowing out ,
- gave off ,
- give forth ,
- giving forth ,
- grieve ,
- grieve for ,
- hang crepe ,
- hated ,
- is against ,
- jowled ,
- jowling ,
- long for ,
- longing for ,
- longs for ,
- mourn ,
- object to ,
- ooze ,
- pass through ,
- passed through ,
- passes through ,
- passing through ,
- percolate ,
- perked ,
- pipe ,
- pule ,
- regret ,
- rue ,
- seep ,
- seeped ,
- shed tears ,
- sheds tears ,
- sing the blues ,
- singing the blues ,
- sob ,
- sorrow ,
- sorrow over ,
- squalling ,
- take it hard ,
- ululate ,
- wail ,
- wear black ,
- whimper ,
- wring hands .
- Fatted ,
- Flitches ,
- Whaled ,
- Whaling ,
- fatting ,
- flab ,
- flabbed ,
- flabbing ,
- flitch ,
- thicked ,
- thicking ,
- thicks .
- Mewled ,
- Mewling ,
- Moaned ,
- blub ,
- blubbed ,
- blubbing ,
- blubs ,
- breaking down ,
- burst into tears ,
- dissolve in tears ,
- dissolved in tears ,
- groan ,
- keened ,
- keens ,
- let go ,
- let it all out ,
- let it out ,
- let out ,
- lets go ,
- letting go ,
- letting out ,
- mewl ,
- mewls ,
- put on the weeps ,
- ring the blues ,
- shed bitter tears ,
- sigh ,
- turn on waterworks ,
- whine .
- Prolapses ,
- Slipped ,
- Tobogganed ,
- cataracted ,
- cataracting ,
- cave in ,
- caves in ,
- caving in ,
- deplane ,
- deplaned ,
- deplaning ,
- detrain ,
- detrained ,
- detraining ,
- detrains ,
- fall prostrate ,
- get down ,
- got down ,
- lose balance ,
- plop ,
- plummet ,
- prolapse ,
- prolapsed ,
- prolapsing ,
- slough off ,
- sloughs off ,
- stumble ,
- tobogganing .
- Regretted ,
- be disturbed ,
- be sorry for ,
- being sorry for ,
- cry over ,
- cry over spilled milk ,
- feel remorse ,
- feel sorry ,
- feel uneasy ,
- feels remorse ,
- felt remorse ,
- have compunctions ,
- have qualms ,
- is sorry for ,
- kick oneself ,
- look back ,
- looking back ,
- weep over ,
- wept over .
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How to use "Weep" in context?
What is weep?
Weep is defined as to shed tears. It is often used as an intensifier, such as "weeping bitterly." Weep may also be used as an exclamation of sympathy or regret. Weep can also mean to sob or to growl in anger.
Paraphrases for Weep:
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Independent
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
Cries.
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Verb, base form
grieve.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
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Other Related
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Interjection
cry.
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Verb, base form
cry.
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Interjection
Hyponym for Weep:
v.
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body
express feelings, express emotion.
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body
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