Difference between Weeping and Tears

What is the difference between Weeping and Tears?

Weeping as a noun is action of the verb to weep. while Tears as a noun is a hole or break caused by tearing.

Weeping

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Action of the verb to weep.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cry; shed tears.

Example sentence: However, the thought hit me that this was a pretty pathetic way to kick the bucket - being accidentally poisoned during a photo shoot, of all things - and I started weeping at the idiocy of it all.

Tears

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A hole or break caused by tearing.

Example sentence: Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

We hope you now know whether to use Weeping or Tears in your sentence.

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