WEEPINGS Synonyms
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 |