weepy

weepy

adj \ˈwē-pē\

Definition of WEEPY

: inclined to weep : tearful

Examples of WEEPY

1. She started getting weepy when she talked about her mother.
2. <I'm weepy enough that I even cry at happy endings to movies and books.>

First Known Use of WEEPY

15th century

Related to WEEPY

Synonyms: lachrymose, teary, tearful

Related Words: demonstrative, effusive, emotional; maudlin, mawkish, sentimental; bawling, blubbering, crying, keening, sniffling, sniveling, sobbing, wailing, weeping, whimpering; misty, misty-eyed, moist; bemoaning, bewailing; doleful, dolorous, grieving, mournful, plaintive; funereal, gloomy, lugubrious; brokenhearted, dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, downcast, downhearted, heartbroken, heartsick, heavyhearted, inconsolable, miserable, sad, sorrowful, woebegone, woeful, wretched

Near Antonyms: beaming, chuckling, giggling, grinning, laughing, smiling; blithe, blithesome, cheerful, cheery, gay, happy, jocose, jovial, lighthearted, lightsome, merry, mirthful, sunny

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Rhymes with WEEPY

cheapie, creepy, seepy, sleepy, sweepy, weepie