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Definitions for Wept

[1] simple past tense and past participle of weep1.
[2] to express grief, sorrow, or any overpowering emotion by shedding tears; shed tears; cry: to weep for joy; to weep with rage.
[3] to let fall drops of water or other liquid; drip; leak: The old water tank was weeping at the seams.
[4] to exude water or liquid, as soil, a rock, a plant stem, or a sore.
[5] to weep for (someone or something); mourn with tears or other expression of sorrow: He wept his dead brother.
[6] to shed (tears); pour forth in weeping: to weep tears of gratitude.
[7] to let fall or give forth in drops: trees weeping an odorous gum.
[8] to pass, bring, put, etc., to or into a specified condition with the shedding of tears (usually followed by away, out, etc.): to weep one's eyes out; to weep oneself to sleep.
[9] weeping, or a fit of weeping.
[10] the exudation of water or liquid.
[11] the past tense and past participle of weep
[12] to shed (tears) as an expression of grief or unhappiness
[13] (tr foll by out ) to utter, shedding tears
[14] (when intr, foll by for ) to mourn or lament (for something)
[15] to exude (drops of liquid)
[16] (intr) (of a wound, etc) to exude a watery or serous fluid
[17] a spell of weeping

Words related to Wept

moan, sob, wail, whimper, grieve, mourn, complain, howl, bemoan, bewail, lament, drip, bawl, squall, keen, snivel, yowl, blubber, deplore, ululate

Words nearby Wept

wentletrap, wentworth, wentworth scale, wenzel, wenzhou, wept, were, weren't, werewolf, werewolves, werfel

Origin of Wept

ep1before 900; Middle English wepen, Old English wēpan to wail; cognate with Gothic wōpjan to call, Old Norse æpa to cry out

Word origin for Wept

epOld English wēpan; related to Gothic wōpjan, Old High German wuofan, Old Slavonic vabiti to call

Synonyms for Wept

break down, complain, grieve, howl, moan, mourn, sob, wail, whimper, bawl, bemoan, bewail, blubber, deplore, drip, keen, lament, mewl, snivel, squall, ululate, yowl, boohoo, burst into tears, let go, let it out, shed tears