weeping
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Synonyms & Antonyms for weeping
Synonyms
bowed, bowing, declined, declining, descendant (also descendent), descending, drooping, droopy, hanging, hung, inclining, nodding, pendulous, sagging, stooping
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Here, the couple stores two 300-gallon water cisterns tucked under a weeping birch tree and plants more than 500 square feet of garden beds with vegetables and flowers. — Amy Pennington, The Seattle Times, "A couple’s Rainier Beach garden is a place of creativity, vision and function," 19 May 2019 The weeping forms of ornamental cherries make for particularly striking specimens. — Earl Nickel, San Francisco Chronicle, "Ornamental cherry trees bring a waterfall of blooms," 23 Feb. 2018 The weeping woman some see in this photo is supposedly still mourning the fact that her lover's stagecoach never showed up. — Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, "See Inside This Haunted Former Texas Hotel—and Watch the Seriously Spooky Video Captured There," 18 Oct. 2017 The Curse of La Llorona:Anna Tate-Garcia (Linda Cardellini) seeks help from Father Perez, the priest from Annabelle, because she and her children are being tormented by the titular weeping woman. — Daniel Menegaz, EW.com, "Tracking Annabelle's confusing journey through the Conjuring universe," 27 June 2019 Here, the couple stores two 300-gallon water cisterns tucked under a weeping birch tree and plants more than 500 square feet of garden beds with vegetables and flowers. — Amy Pennington, The Seattle Times, "A couple’s Rainier Beach garden is a place of creativity, vision and function," 19 May 2019 The weeping forms of ornamental cherries make for particularly striking specimens. — Earl Nickel, San Francisco Chronicle, "Ornamental cherry trees bring a waterfall of blooms," 23 Feb. 2018 The weeping woman some see in this photo is supposedly still mourning the fact that her lover's stagecoach never showed up. — Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, "See Inside This Haunted Former Texas Hotel—and Watch the Seriously Spooky Video Captured There," 18 Oct. 2017 One snorts drugs in the bathroom, another takes weeping refuge in it, a third hurls in the toilet, while others meander here and there. — Manohla Dargis, New York Times, "Review: A London Night Goes Wrong in ‘The Party’," 15 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'weeping.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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