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Definition of weepy in English: weepyadjectiveweepier, weepiest ˈwiːpiˈwipi informal 1Tearful; inclined to weep. seeing a bride always made her feel weepy Example sentencesExamples - I also feel very weepy, clingy, and generally over emotional, but it only seems to happen at night.
- The childless-by-choice generation are a world away from the image of weepy Bridget Jones characters.
- You will return to my blog and blubber all over me in weepy gratitude once you've heard them.
- I hate that I am weepy and don't get anything done at all.
- I don't want him to see me all weepy with gratitude.
- Discovered in a dustbin, weepy April Showers grows up in foster homes.
- I don't mean to get all weepy, I'm just… really sensitive is all.
- Jon likes to pretend he's the hard-core guy, but he is the softest-hearted, most emotional, weepy, spiritual guy inside.
- Children who need Pulsatilla tend to be weepy, sensitive, and clingy.
- I was weepy all night!
- Baby blues may leave you feeling weepy, easily upset, or excessively worried for 3 to 4 weeks.
- I was very upset and emotionally drained, and very weepy.
- Now was not the time to get all emotional and weepy.
- Andromeda does not like it when I am unhappy and weepy.
Synonyms tearful, in tears, crying, weeping, sobbing, wailing, snivelling, whimpering close to tears, on the verge of tears, with tears in one's eyes emotional, upset, distressed, sad, unhappy Scottish greeting informal teary, blubbing, blubbering rare lachrymose, larmoyant - 1.1 Sentimental.
a weepy made-for-TV movie Example sentencesExamples - As a young woman I was a great fan of the caution-to-the-winds romantic gesture, mostly found in books and weepy melodramas.
- I think that some people thought she played her role too weepy and cutesy.
- The problem with weepy movies much of the time is that they're made to tug at your heartstrings, and they use every trick in the book to do so.
- Later this weekend possibly I will see a weepy movie.
- Blimey, what a Christmas week for weepy movies.
- Emma Thompson gives Carrington plenty of emotional gravity, carrying off scenes that might otherwise seem weepy and sentimental by giving them a touch of the pathological.
- While you have to drag me kicking and screaming into sentimental, weepy Disney flicks, this one really got me.
- There was none of the weepy sentimentality of the crowds who camped out on the night before Princess Diana's funeral.
- I like sad songs, weepy movies, I'm a sentimental drunk.
- IF YOU are a fan of romantic comedies or good old - fashioned weepy films then you'll know that the soundtrack makes the film.
- If the soundtrack is any indication, the movie will alternate between sleep-inducing banality, weepy sentiment, and dumb stunts.
- It was a weepy movie with a feel-good ending.
- That thread is dropped, though, in favor of a number of weepy aspects that drive the ending to saccharine heights.
Synonyms mawkish, over-sentimental, overemotional, cloying, sickly, saccharine, sugary, sugar-coated, syrupy
nounPlural weepiesˈwiːpiˈwipi informal A sentimental film, book, or song. Example sentencesExamples - Part weepy, part thriller, the deliberately paced action is infused with unpredictable psychological insights and spiky dialogue.
- In the 30s perhaps one of every three films - and I mean not just the Busby Berkeley and Astaire-Rogers musicals, but westerns, weepies, Marx Brothers farces - had original songs.
- Eastwood is going to shift gears for the final third and turn it into a melodramatic weepy of the worst kind.
- It's a heart-warming weepy from the associate producer of Sleepless in Seattle.
- JM Barrie's story is a charming weepy that keeps sentimentality at bay.
- Sarah Polley is in good form in this romantic weepy about facing premature death.
- The junior weepy, for five to nine-year-olds, will bring a tear to the eye of adult and child alike.
- It hasn't reached these shores yet but apparently it's a weepy.
Derivatives adverb informal Metaphrog have produced three books about the most adorable character, Louis, each of which I have abandoned weepily a third of the way through. Example sentencesExamples - I am blessed with a son who is a pleasure to know and who has not exposed me to the teenage horrors of which I was warned and who I can weepily confess to loving deeply.
- The regular plotlines are basically a weepily comic version of ER.
noun informal What the boys code forbids them to do is to show the signs of depression that women do - weepiness and helplessness - at least in front of others. Example sentencesExamples - During her first postpartum checkup, Bennett's obstetrician glossed over her weight gain of 40 pounds and uncontrollable weepiness.
- Avoiding the weepiness and introspection of some of her contemporaries, she is a great storyteller with an enviable knack for updating her sound to fit the passing decades.
- You're not really compassionate, what you feel is not care for another person but, in fact, a bit of self indulgent weepiness for yourself.
- She'd been fighting off the holiday depression pretty well but while our domestic goddess Inez was here the weepiness started.
- The mode is post-Bridges of Madison County weepiness; the visual mood is shampoo-commercial wistfulness.
Definition of weepy in US English: weepyadjectiveˈwēpēˈwipi informal 1Tearful; inclined to weep. Example sentencesExamples - I don't mean to get all weepy, I'm just… really sensitive is all.
- The childless-by-choice generation are a world away from the image of weepy Bridget Jones characters.
- You will return to my blog and blubber all over me in weepy gratitude once you've heard them.
- Andromeda does not like it when I am unhappy and weepy.
- I hate that I am weepy and don't get anything done at all.
- Baby blues may leave you feeling weepy, easily upset, or excessively worried for 3 to 4 weeks.
- I was very upset and emotionally drained, and very weepy.
- Now was not the time to get all emotional and weepy.
- Jon likes to pretend he's the hard-core guy, but he is the softest-hearted, most emotional, weepy, spiritual guy inside.
- I don't want him to see me all weepy with gratitude.
- Children who need Pulsatilla tend to be weepy, sensitive, and clingy.
- I was weepy all night!
- Discovered in a dustbin, weepy April Showers grows up in foster homes.
- I also feel very weepy, clingy, and generally over emotional, but it only seems to happen at night.
Synonyms tearful, in tears, crying, weeping, sobbing, wailing, snivelling, whimpering - 1.1 Sentimental.
a weepy made-for-TV movie Example sentencesExamples - IF YOU are a fan of romantic comedies or good old - fashioned weepy films then you'll know that the soundtrack makes the film.
- The problem with weepy movies much of the time is that they're made to tug at your heartstrings, and they use every trick in the book to do so.
- I think that some people thought she played her role too weepy and cutesy.
- Blimey, what a Christmas week for weepy movies.
- It was a weepy movie with a feel-good ending.
- Later this weekend possibly I will see a weepy movie.
- There was none of the weepy sentimentality of the crowds who camped out on the night before Princess Diana's funeral.
- If the soundtrack is any indication, the movie will alternate between sleep-inducing banality, weepy sentiment, and dumb stunts.
- That thread is dropped, though, in favor of a number of weepy aspects that drive the ending to saccharine heights.
- As a young woman I was a great fan of the caution-to-the-winds romantic gesture, mostly found in books and weepy melodramas.
- Emma Thompson gives Carrington plenty of emotional gravity, carrying off scenes that might otherwise seem weepy and sentimental by giving them a touch of the pathological.
- While you have to drag me kicking and screaming into sentimental, weepy Disney flicks, this one really got me.
- I like sad songs, weepy movies, I'm a sentimental drunk.
Synonyms mawkish, over-sentimental, overemotional, cloying, sickly, saccharine, sugary, sugar-coated, syrupy
nounˈwēpēˈwipi informal A sentimental or emotional film, novel, or song. Example sentencesExamples - Eastwood is going to shift gears for the final third and turn it into a melodramatic weepy of the worst kind.
- Sarah Polley is in good form in this romantic weepy about facing premature death.
- JM Barrie's story is a charming weepy that keeps sentimentality at bay.
- It's a heart-warming weepy from the associate producer of Sleepless in Seattle.
- It hasn't reached these shores yet but apparently it's a weepy.
- In the 30s perhaps one of every three films - and I mean not just the Busby Berkeley and Astaire-Rogers musicals, but westerns, weepies, Marx Brothers farces - had original songs.
- The junior weepy, for five to nine-year-olds, will bring a tear to the eye of adult and child alike.
- Part weepy, part thriller, the deliberately paced action is infused with unpredictable psychological insights and spiky dialogue.
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