weep
1verb (used without object), wept, weep·ing.
verb (used with object), wept, weep·ing.
noun
Origin of weep
1Synonyms for weep
Antonyms for weep
weep
2noun British Dialect.
Origin of weep
2Related Words for weep
moan, sob, wail, whimper, grieve, mourn, complain, howl, bemoan, bewail, lament, drip, bawl, squall, keen, snivel, yowl, blubber, deplore, ululateExamples from the Web for weep
Contemporary Examples of weep
She did not weep on cue in public when Monteith died, or seek sympathy.
“For all the victims of the mindless wars, in every age, humanity needs to weep,” he said.
World leaders, and we, should look on them, be sickened, weep, and maybe finally learn.
“It is so expensive it makes me weep,” says Baum, the British oncologist.
But the laxity of the white church collectively has caused me to weep tears of love.
Historical Examples of weep
Humans are funniest when they weep and tremble before, like you say, 'the facts in the case.'
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
Then they will cease, and wives and mothers will come here to weep.
Ballads of a BohemianRobert W. Service
She did not weep: long ago she had exhausted the relief of tears.
Within the LawMarvin Dana
What is the matter with you, dear Angélique, and what misfortune makes you weep?
The Imaginary InvalidMolire
It may be that by-and-by you will not have tears enough to weep.
The DreamEmile Zola