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synonyms for weepingly

  • dolefully
  • in sadness
  • in sorrow
  • sadly
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How to use weepingly in a sentence

And to her credit be it spoken, she descended to the schoolroom and weepingly told her story.
AN AUSTRALIAN LASSIELILIAN TURNER
When none saw, Eusebius would gently lift the purple coverlet and weepingly kiss the feet, now pale and benumbed.
THE DEATH OF THE GODSDMITRI MREJKOWSKI
I watched beside her bed weepingly, for I never hoped to see her again in health.
GRAHAM'S MAGAZINE VOL XXXII. NO. 5. MAY 1848VARIOUS
I may have been rude to Mrs. Purdue, when she indignantly and weepingly demanded an explanation.
FIGHTING BYNGA. STONE
But first they paused to utter—weepingly and many times—the affecting farewell, 'Salve Eternum!'
THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIIEDWARD GEORGE BULWER-LYTTON
And washing her body and cloths with water Krishna began to ponder weepingly on the means of dispelling her grief.
THE MAHABHARATA OF KRISHNA-DWAIPAYANA VYASA BK. 4KISARI MOHAN GANGULI
"Pretty near two months' wages gone for a box, but what's expense when we're planting Jim," weepingly commented his bunkmate.
THE LUMBERJACK SKY PILOTTHOMAS D. WHITTLES
Surely her lot was hard; and well might she weepingly exclaim, “Where is now my hope?”
THE ART OF NEEDLE-WORK, FROM THE EARLIEST AGES, 3RD ED.ELIZABETH STONE
Then in her great grief she tore out a grey hair, declaring herself, weepingly, to be the most wretched little mouse in the world.
DROLL STORIES, COMPLETEHONORE DE BALZAC
She weepingly poured out the story of his kindness, his love for his family and that they could hardly live without him.
THE WONDERFUL STORY OF LINCOLNCHARLES M. STEVENS
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO WEEPINGLY

  • dolefully
  • in sadness
  • in sorrow
  • sadly
  • weepingly
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.