Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun weeper

2 senses of weeper

Sense 1
weeper, crier -- (a person who weeps)
       => unfortunate, unfortunate person -- (a person who suffers misfortune)

Sense 2
weeper -- (a hired mourner)
       => mourner, griever, sorrower, lamenter -- (a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died))