Beweeping

/bɪˈwiːpɪŋ/ adjective

Definition

Characterized by weeping or mourning; very sad and tearful.

Etymology

Present participle of 'beweep,' used as an adjective to describe something that involves or expresses weeping.

Kelly Says

In medieval and Renaissance literature, 'beweeping' could describe people, scenes, or even forests—the participle form let writers create evocative atmospheres of sorrow.

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