"weepful" meaning in English

See weepful in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more weepful [comparative], most weepful [superlative]
Etymology: weep + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|weep|ful|pos=adjective}} weep + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} weepful (comparative more weepful, superlative most weepful)
  1. (obsolete) Full of weeping or lamentation. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-weepful-en-adj-uxVPHWZF Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header

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