Another word for weep

Bawl, cry, and blubber are another word for weep. Laugh and rejoice are the opposites of weep. On this page, find 19 synonyms for weep, parts of speech, and examples of weep sentences.

Weep synonyms

Weep is a verb that generally means to shed tears as a result of strong emotion, such as sadness, joy, or pain.

  • Bawl
  • Blub
  • Blubber
  • Boohoo
  • Cry
  • Greet
  • Grieve
  • Keen
  • Lament
  • Mewl
  • Mourn
  • Shed tears
  • Snivel
  • Sob
  • Wail
  • Whimper
  • Whine
  • Pule

Weep sentences

  • She began to weep in sorrow.
  • He could only weep in silent despair.
  • The child started to weep for comfort.
  • Tears made her weep with deep regret.
  • They weep silently, mourning their great loss.
  • You can weep now, it’s over.
  • Don’t weep; everything will be okay soon.

Weep parts of speech

Verb