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WEEPINGS Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word weepings. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word weepings. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for WEEPINGS

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crying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

adjective satellite

• demanding attention

• conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

tears
nounn
noun

• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

lamentations
nounn
noun

• an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah

mourning
nounn
noun

• state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one

• the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

adjective satellite

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation

sobbing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• convulsive gasp made while weeping

sorrow
nounn
noun

• an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

• sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

• something that causes great unhappiness

• the state of being sad

verb

• feel grief

wailing
adjectiveadj
noun

• loud cries made while weeping

adjective satellite

• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression

moaning
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

verb

• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

cernuous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having branches or flower heads that bend downward

dolorous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing sorrow

dolourous
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• showing sorrow

drooping
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• weak from exhaustion

• hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)

• having branches or flower heads that bend downward

lachrymose
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing sorrow

nodding
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having branches or flower heads that bend downward

pendulous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having branches or flower heads that bend downward

tearful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• filled with or marked by tears

adjective satellite

• showing sorrow

Best Hypernyms For WEEPINGS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for weepings, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
activity
Phrases (3)
bodily functionbodily processbody process

Alternatives for CRYING

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