weepy

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/ˈwiːpi/

adjective

Inclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose.

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larmoyantmaudlintearycryeycrysomelachrymatelachrymosemoist
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Meanings

adjectiveweepy (comparative weepier, superlative weepiest)

comparative weepier · superlative weepiest

  1. Inclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose.

    Synonyms: larmoyant, maudlin, teary, cryey, crysome, lachrymate, lachrymose, larmoyant

  2. informalOf a film or book etc.: full of tragic melodrama.

    When Tomorrow Comes was probably some sort of weepy love story which always got him laughing like a drain, often leading to his physical removal from the one and nines.

    2013, Tom Davies, Polly Garter's War
nounweepy (plural weepies)

plural weepies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of weepie.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveInclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose.

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larmoyantmaudlintearycryeycrysomelachrymatelachrymoselarmoyantmaudlinmoistsobfultearfultearywatery

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveliable to weep easily

Similar
tearful
Also see
cryeycrysomelachrymatelarmoyantmaudlinmoistsobfultearfultearywatery

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From weep + -y.

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Translations

Bulgarian плачлив, сълзлив
  • плачлив (plačliv)inclined to weep
  • сълзлив (sălzliv)inclined to weep
Catalan ploraner
  • ploranerinclined to weep
Dutch huilerig, tranerig
  • huileriginclined to weep
  • traneriginclined to weep
German weinerlich
  • weinerlichinclined to weep
Irish olagónach
  • olagónachinclined to weep
Polish bekliwy, płaczliwy
  • bekliwyinclined to weep
  • płaczliwyinclined to weep
Spanish llorón, plañidero
  • lloróninclined to weep
  • plañideroinclined to weep

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with weepy

sleepycreepyteepeecheapieeepyheapyneapypeepyseepysteepysweepyweepie
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Sounds the same

weepieweepie
Cite this entry
APA

weepy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weepy

MLA

“weepy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weepy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “weepy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weepy.

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