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weeping

adjective noun

Showing sorrow

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
W
Ends with
G
Contains
EE
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. Showing sorrow

adjective

  1. Having branches or flower heads that bend downward

    “Nodding daffodils”

noun

  1. The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

    “I hate to hear the crying of a child”

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Example Sentences

Nodding daffodils
The pendulous branches of a weeping willow
Lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers
I hate to hear the crying of a child
She was in tears

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