Definition

The most likely to cry or feel sad; extremely emotional.

Example

She gave the weepiest performance in the play, leaving the audience in tears.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you seen that new movie everyone is talking about?

Not yet, but I've heard it's the weepiest film of the year!

I can't wait to watch it; I love a good tearjerker.

Just be ready with tissues, it sounds like a real emotional rollercoaster!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Weepiest → It is formed from "weep" (from Old English "wēpan", meaning to cry or shed tears) and the suffix "-iest" (meaning most). The word "weepiest" describes someone or something that cries the most or is the most tearful.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old English word for crying, 'wēpan', and remember that 'weepiest' means the one who cries the most.

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