weepyadj.

Brit.

/ˈwiːpi/, U.S.

/ˈwipi/

Etymology: < weep v. + -y suffix¹.

†1. Weeping, mournful. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [adjective]

carefulOE

charyOE

mourningOE

sorrowingOE

sorryOE

balec1220

heavy?c1225

ruefulc1225

ruthfulc1225

sorrowful?c1225

dolefulc1275

plaintivea1393

complainingc1430

lamentable?a1475

plaining?c1475

dolent1490

lamentatious1532

troublous1535

plaintfula1542

dirge-like1561

yearnfula1566

waymenting1573

mestive1575

lamentatory1576

mestful1577

wailful1579

lamentinga1586

weepy1602

deplorative1610

deploringa1616

gement1656

condolent1691

dirgeful1793

dirgy1830

lamentful1876

1602 F. Davison et al. Poet. Rapsody sig. C 2 And when I weep, And sigh full deep, A weepy sighing Voice againe thou lendest.

2. Inclined to weep or shed tears, tearful.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective]

weepingc900

wopi?c1225

greetingfula1340

greetyc1350

weeplyc1374

weepfula1382

weepinglyc1440

lachrymablec1450

moistc1450

lachrymous1490

rainy1563

tearfula1586

greeting1588

collachrymate1593

crying1594

onion-eyeda1616

maudlinc1616

rheumatica1627

fluxed1628

lachrymalc1630

crystal-droppinga1650

showery1654

lugent1656

Niobean1665

lachrymary1693

lachrymose1727

moist-eyed1797

larmoyant1824

pluviose1824

ploratory1831

lachrymating1837

screwmatic1847

pipy1861

weepy1863

blarting1898

leaky1905

1863 ‘Holme Lee’ Annis Warleigh II. 95 She appeared with..her watery eyes more weepy than ever.

1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby (1912) iv. 166 The bold dragoon sang..‘My Sister Dear’,..with such pathos,..that his audience felt almost weepy in the midst of their jollification.

1897 B. Stoker Dracula xix. 264 I shall put a bold face on, and if I do feel weepy, he shall never see it.

3. dialect. Exuding moisture, damp, oozy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid which has been emitted > action or process of exuding > [adjective] > exuding

siping1398

oozya1425

weeping1551

sweating1578

sweaty1600

weepy1825

exuding1849

oozing1878

1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 82 Weepy, abounding with springs; moist.

1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. (at cited word) One o' the fat cheeses is weepy.

1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. (at cited word) Terr'ble weepy field o' ground.

1906 R. Kipling Puck of Pook's Hill 196 An old marlpit full of black water, where weepy, hairy moss hangs round the stumps of the willows and alders.

Draft additions 1993

4. Of a story, film, or performance: maudlin and over-sentimental, tear-jerking. Cf. weepie n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective] > causing weeping

lachrymable1490

tearful?1611

lachrymental1624

lachrymatory1770

lachrymose1813

eyewatering1880

cryable1897

weepy1936

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > type of film > [adjective] > sentimental film

weepy1936

1936 E. Schauffler Parnell i. i. 11 Katie: I love Ellen Terry. Aunt Ben: (Moving toward the window en route to the garden for tea.) Too ‘weepy’.

1977 B. Head Collector of Treasures 18 Mary talked freely and at great length—a long weepy story of misery and torture.

1988 L. Ellmann Sweet Desserts 132 It was after watching a weepy made-for-TV movie about a child dying of leukemia that I finally knew how sad I was about my father.

Draft additions 1993

ˈweepily adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adverb]

weepingly1340

lachrymosely1828

blubberingly1835

tearfully1835

weepily1982

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > type of film > [adverb]

weepily1982

1982 N.Y. Times 3 Oct. vi. 20/3 That ridiculous closing shot of Gary and Jean Arthur riding a buckboard in the sky, thereby suggesting a weepily sentimental reunion in a heaven full of cumulus clouds.

ˈweepiness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [noun] > tearful state

tearfulness1820

lachrymosity1835

weepiness1932

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > type of film > [noun] > sentimental film > over-sentimentality

weepiness1932

1932 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Nov. 894/4 Madeleine..is not averse from weepiness.

1990 Sunday Tel. 3 June 19/1 Nor do Major Ferguson's indiscretions include weepiness to a tabloid journalist.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	weepy
释义	weepyadj. Brit. /ˈwiːpi/, U.S. /ˈwipi/ Etymology: < weep v. + -y suffix¹. †1. Weeping, mournful. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [adjective] carefulOE charyOE mourningOE sorrowingOE sorryOE balec1220 heavy?c1225 ruefulc1225 ruthfulc1225 sorrowful?c1225 dolefulc1275 plaintivea1393 complainingc1430 lamentable?a1475 plaining?c1475 dolent1490 lamentatious1532 troublous1535 plaintfula1542 dirge-like1561 yearnfula1566 waymenting1573 mestive1575 lamentatory1576 mestful1577 wailful1579 lamentinga1586 weepy1602 deplorative1610 deploringa1616 gement1656 condolent1691 dirgeful1793 dirgy1830 lamentful1876 1602 F. Davison et al. Poet. Rapsody sig. C 2 And when I weep, And sigh full deep, A weepy sighing Voice againe thou lendest. 2. Inclined to weep or shed tears, tearful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective] weepingc900 wopi?c1225 greetingfula1340 greetyc1350 weeplyc1374 weepfula1382 weepinglyc1440 lachrymablec1450 moistc1450 lachrymous1490 rainy1563 tearfula1586 greeting1588 collachrymate1593 crying1594 onion-eyeda1616 maudlinc1616 rheumatica1627 fluxed1628 lachrymalc1630 crystal-droppinga1650 showery1654 lugent1656 Niobean1665 lachrymary1693 lachrymose1727 moist-eyed1797 larmoyant1824 pluviose1824 ploratory1831 lachrymating1837 screwmatic1847 pipy1861 weepy1863 blarting1898 leaky1905 1863 ‘Holme Lee’ Annis Warleigh II. 95 She appeared with..her watery eyes more weepy than ever. 1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby (1912) iv. 166 The bold dragoon sang..‘My Sister Dear’,..with such pathos,..that his audience felt almost weepy in the midst of their jollification. 1897 B. Stoker Dracula xix. 264 I shall put a bold face on, and if I do feel weepy, he shall never see it. 3. dialect. Exuding moisture, damp, oozy. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid which has been emitted > action or process of exuding > [adjective] > exuding siping1398 oozya1425 weeping1551 sweating1578 sweaty1600 weepy1825 exuding1849 oozing1878 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 82 Weepy, abounding with springs; moist. 1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. (at cited word) One o' the fat cheeses is weepy. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. (at cited word) Terr'ble weepy field o' ground. 1906 R. Kipling Puck of Pook's Hill 196 An old marlpit full of black water, where weepy, hairy moss hangs round the stumps of the willows and alders. Draft additions 1993 4. Of a story, film, or performance: maudlin and over-sentimental, tear-jerking. Cf. weepie n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective] > causing weeping lachrymable1490 tearful?1611 lachrymental1624 lachrymatory1770 lachrymose1813 eyewatering1880 cryable1897 weepy1936 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > type of film > [adjective] > sentimental film weepy1936 1936 E. Schauffler Parnell i. i. 11 Katie: I love Ellen Terry. Aunt Ben: (Moving toward the window en route to the garden for tea.) Too ‘weepy’. 1977 B. Head Collector of Treasures 18 Mary talked freely and at great length—a long weepy story of misery and torture. 1988 L. Ellmann Sweet Desserts 132 It was after watching a weepy made-for-TV movie about a child dying of leukemia that I finally knew how sad I was about my father. Draft additions 1993 ˈweepily adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adverb] weepingly1340 lachrymosely1828 blubberingly1835 tearfully1835 weepily1982 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > type of film > [adverb] weepily1982 1982 N.Y. Times 3 Oct. vi. 20/3 That ridiculous closing shot of Gary and Jean Arthur riding a buckboard in the sky, thereby suggesting a weepily sentimental reunion in a heaven full of cumulus clouds. ˈweepiness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [noun] > tearful state tearfulness1820 lachrymosity1835 weepiness1932 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > type of film > [noun] > sentimental film > over-sentimentality weepiness1932 1932 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Nov. 894/4 Madeleine..is not averse from weepiness. 1990 Sunday Tel. 3 June 19/1 Nor do Major Ferguson's indiscretions include weepiness to a tabloid journalist. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1602
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