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- Dictionaryweeping/ˈwiːpɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. shedding tears: "a Victorian tombstone that depicted a weeping woman"
- 2. used in names of tree and shrub varieties with drooping branches, e.g. weeping cherry.
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weeping adjective [before noun] (PRODUCING LIQUID) (of an injury) producing a clear liquid, blood, or pus (= thick, yellowish liquid from an infected cut or injury): He winced as he peeled his sleeve from a raw weeping wound on his forearm. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Weeping definition: expressing grief, sorrow, or any overwhelming emotion by shedding tears. See examples of WEEPING used in a sentence.
WEEP definition: 1. to cry tears: 2. (of an injury) to produce liquid such as pus: 3. the act of crying tears: . Learn more.
1. : tearful. 2. archaic : rainy. 3. : having slender pendent branches. a weeping beech. Synonyms. bowed. bowing. declined. declining. descendant. descendent. descending. drooping. droopy. hanging. hung. inclining. nodding.
1. : to express passion (such as grief) by shedding tears. 2. a. : to give off or leak fluid slowly : ooze. b. of a fluid : to flow sluggishly or in drops. 3. : to droop over : bend. Synonyms.
Weep definition: to express grief, sorrow, or any overpowering emotion by shedding tears; shed tears; cry. See examples of WEEP used in a sentence.
Define weeping. weeping synonyms, weeping pronunciation, weeping translation, English dictionary definition of weeping. adj. 1. Shedding tears; tearful. 2. Dropping rain: weeping clouds. 3. Having slender drooping branches. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...
Definitions of weeping. noun. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) synonyms: crying, tears. see more. see less.
Weeping definition: expressing grief, sorrow, or any overwhelming emotion by shedding tears. See examples of WEEPING used in a sentence.
noun. ( Chemical Engineering: Distillation) Weeping happens in distillation when a descending liquid reaches a particular limit and then misses the contact zone, which makes the process less effective. Weeping is indicated by a sharp pressure drop in the column and reduced separation efficiency.