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bawling vs weeping

weeping vs bawling

bawling and weeping both are nouns.

bawling is not an adjective while weeping is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bawling Yes No No No
weeping Yes Yes No No
As nouns, weeping is a hypernym of bawling; that is, weeping is a word with a broader meaning than bawling:
  • bawling: loud cries made while weeping
  • weeping: the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Other hypernyms of bawling include crying, tears.
bawling (noun) weeping (noun)
loud cries made while weeping the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
bawling (adjective) weeping (adjective)
showing sorrow
having branches or flower heads that bend downward
Difference between bawling and weeping

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