weepingly
- adverb
- /ˈwiːpɪŋli/
:
llorosamente
- The actress delivered her lines weepingly, moving the audience to tears.
Examples
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He spoke weepingly about the memories of his late grandmother.
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I was very upset with last week's episode, weepingly so.
Blog text (20) -
She stood on the stage, weepingly recounting her story of lost love.
Synonyms
64
2.0
Crying because you feel very sad or touched
53
1.0
In an unhappy way because you feel upset
9
3.2
With tears to show that someone feels sad
6
5.8
In a sad, quiet way that shows someone is unhappy
5
4.1
In a way that makes you feel sad or hopeless
4
4.7
In a sad way that shows grief
4
5.1
In a way that makes people feel pity and want to help
4
6.7
In a sad, soft way that sounds like crying
3
5.5
In a serious and sad way
2
6.5
In a sad, disappointed way
1
6.1
In a way that shows no hope
1
7.2
In a sad way that shows you are unhappy
1
7.1
In a sad way that makes people feel sorry
1
8.3
In a way that shows someone crying with short noisy breaths
In a way that shows someone is crying
In a way that looks like someone has wet eyes because they feel moved
Sounding sad and like someone crying
In a way that makes people feel very sad and cry
In a very sad, gloomy way
In a sad and thoughtful way
In a very sad way
In a sad way
In a way that shows you breathe out slowly because you feel sad or disappointed
Antonyms
How Tearful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Weepingly comes from the simple verb weep ('to cry') plus the parts -ing (shows the action) and -ly (makes an adverb). So weepingly means 'in a crying way' or 'showing strong sadness'.