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weepful


Meanings
  • adjective

    Expressing or causing deep sadness or sorrow.


Rhymes
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deep , keep , seep , creep
Variants
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woeful , woefuller , woefullest , woefully , woefulness , woefulnesses , woful , wofuller , wofullest
Etymology
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Originally meant 'worthy of weeping'. Derived from the Old English 'weopian' meaning 'to weep'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'weepful' is often used in poetry to describe a melancholic or mournful mood.

  2. In some cultures, it is believed that weeping is a sign of emotional strength and vulnerability.

  3. The term 'weepy' is often used to describe a movie or a book that makes people cry.


Related Concepts
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  1. mourning: The expression of grief and sadness after a loss.

  2. grief: A feeling of deep sadness, especially following a loss.


Culture
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In literature, 'weepful' is often used to describe characters who are sad or grieving. In music, it can be used to describe a melancholic or mournful sound.

How to Memorize "weepful"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person who is deeply sad and is weeping. Visualize their tears, their sad expression, and their overall demeanor.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'weepful' with feelings of sadness and grief. Think of a sad song or a sad scene from a movie.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating 'weepful' with the word 'griefful'. Remember that 'weepful' is an adjective that describes something or someone that is worthy of weeping, and therefore, associated with grief.


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