Meaning & Definition of word "Weepy"

Weepy

/ˈwiːpi/

1. Consisting of or characterized by tears or weeping; tearful.
- Example: The movie was so sad that I found myself in a weepy mood.
2. Easily moved to tears; emotionally sensitive.
- Example: After the breakup, she became quite weepy and would cry at the slightest thing.
3. Having a wet or damp appearance; teary.
- Example: The weepy flowers in the garden looked like they had just been watered.

Late 19th century, formed from the verb 'weep' with the suffix '-y'.

weepy movie:

A film that is emotional and likely to make viewers cry.

weepy eyes:

Eyes that appear to be on the verge of tears.

weep:

To express emotion by shedding tears.

tears:

Drops of clear salty liquid produced by the glands in the eyes.

Meaning: A state of being excessively emotional or sentimental.

Example Sentence: After that breakup, he was in a really weepy mood.

Meaning: A term used to describe someone who cry over trivial matters.

Example Sentence: Don't be so weepy over a little argument!