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Definition of weeper in English: weepernoun ˈwiːpəˈwipər 1A person who weeps. Example sentencesExamples - The screams of terror, cries of agony, were now replaced by despairing wails and echoing voices of mournful weepers.
- Sorry to be such a weeper, but my nerves are clearly overstressed.
- He considers tears to be gifts from God that demonstrate sorrow and compel others to have compassion for the weeper.
- I'm not a weeper, generally speaking, but yesterday I wept freely.
- Isn't there some saying about finder's keeper, loser weeper?
- Ivy wasn't much of a weeper - she only let it out if the situation was really grave - but her voice was enough to indicate her hopelessness.
- For all the crushed weepers, there are those who take it on the chin.
- President George W Bush, his brothers and their father are big weepers, according to the American writer Kitty Kelley.
- The most famous early modern weeper was the sixteenth-century Spaniard Ignatius of Loyola, whose copious tears filled the pages of his Spiritual Diary.
- 1.1historical A hired mourner at a funeral.
- 1.2 A small image of a mourner on a monument.
Example sentencesExamples - He not show flashings and weepers in his drawings.
- He invented a particular tomb format whereby the deceased was guaranteed eternal mourning by the sculpted weepers that surrounded the sarcophagus.
2North American another term for weepy Example sentencesExamples - It was a real weeper, with David Powlett-Jones gradually coming to terms with the loss of Beth and the twins.
- There is a wonderful old weeper called Penny Serenade.
- The formula in brief: mid-tempo rockers and acoustic weepers with tasteful violin, banjo or other country accoutrements.
- The earnest weeper E.T. became the highest-grossing film of all time.
- Given the theme - children separated from their parents - Kindertransport could easily have been a multi-hankie weeper.
- The two real weepers that stand out for me are White Palace with Susan Sarandon, and Ghost.
- I draw the line at sappy actionless weepers, though.
- Jurado comes off like the Springsteen of indie rock, utilizing his ragged throat and commanding presence for both hooky rockers and solemn weepers.
3weepershistorical Mourning clothes, in particular a man's crape hatband or a widow's black crape veil and white cuffs. 4weepersdated Long side whiskers worn without a beard.
Rhymes Arequipa, beeper, bleeper, creeper, Dnieper, keeper, leaper, peeper, reaper, sleeper, sweeper Definition of weeper in US English: weepernounˈwipərˈwēpər 1A person who weeps. Example sentencesExamples - Ivy wasn't much of a weeper - she only let it out if the situation was really grave - but her voice was enough to indicate her hopelessness.
- President George W Bush, his brothers and their father are big weepers, according to the American writer Kitty Kelley.
- Isn't there some saying about finder's keeper, loser weeper?
- I'm not a weeper, generally speaking, but yesterday I wept freely.
- The most famous early modern weeper was the sixteenth-century Spaniard Ignatius of Loyola, whose copious tears filled the pages of his Spiritual Diary.
- For all the crushed weepers, there are those who take it on the chin.
- The screams of terror, cries of agony, were now replaced by despairing wails and echoing voices of mournful weepers.
- He considers tears to be gifts from God that demonstrate sorrow and compel others to have compassion for the weeper.
- Sorry to be such a weeper, but my nerves are clearly overstressed.
- 1.1historical A hired mourner at a funeral.
- 1.2 A small image of a mourner on a monument.
Example sentencesExamples - He invented a particular tomb format whereby the deceased was guaranteed eternal mourning by the sculpted weepers that surrounded the sarcophagus.
- He not show flashings and weepers in his drawings.
2North American another term for weepy (noun) Example sentencesExamples - The earnest weeper E.T. became the highest-grossing film of all time.
- I draw the line at sappy actionless weepers, though.
- Given the theme - children separated from their parents - Kindertransport could easily have been a multi-hankie weeper.
- There is a wonderful old weeper called Penny Serenade.
- The formula in brief: mid-tempo rockers and acoustic weepers with tasteful violin, banjo or other country accoutrements.
- It was a real weeper, with David Powlett-Jones gradually coming to terms with the loss of Beth and the twins.
- Jurado comes off like the Springsteen of indie rock, utilizing his ragged throat and commanding presence for both hooky rockers and solemn weepers.
- The two real weepers that stand out for me are White Palace with Susan Sarandon, and Ghost.
3weepershistorical Funeral garments, in particular a man's crepe hatband worn or a widow's black crepe veil and white cuffs. |