Bowing and Weeping

Bowing

Bowing adjective - Bending downward or forward.
Usage example: the bowing blossoms indicated that the petunia plant desperately needed water

Weeping and bowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weeping" instead an adjective "Bowing".

Nearby Words: bow, bowed

Weeping

Weeping adjective - Bending downward or forward.
Usage example: with its long, weeping fronds, this plant makes a nice ornamental

Bowing and weeping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bowing" instead an adjective "Weeping".

Nearby Words: weep, weepy, weeper
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