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WEEPY (weepier, weepiest)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does weepy mean?
• WEEPY (adjective)
The adjective WEEPY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: WEEPY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Liable to weep easily
Similar:
tearful (filled with or marked by tears)
Derivation:
weepiness (sadness expressed by weeping)
Context examples
I shall put a bold face on, and if I do feel weepy, he shall never see it.
(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)
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