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Synonyms for tearful in English

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tearful:
- tearful
- weeping; tearful; lachrymose; dolorous; dolourous

English

Detailed Synonyms for tearful in English

tearful:

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- tearful

tearful adj

tearful

– showing sorrow ¹
weeping; tearful; lachrymose; dolorous; dolourous
– showing sorrow ¹
- weeping adj
- tearful adj
- lachrymose adj
- dolorous adj, American
- dolourous adj, British
tearful

– filled with or marked by tears ¹
tearful
– filled with or marked by tears ¹
- tearful adj
  - tearful eyes¹
  - tearful entreaties¹

Related Words for "tearful":

tearfulness, tearfully

Alternate Synonyms for "tearful":

liquid; swimming; misty-eyed; teary; teary-eyed; watery-eyed; sniffly; snuffling; snuffly; weepy
dolorous; dolourous; lachrymose; weeping; sorrowful

Antonyms for "tearful":

tearless

Related Definitions for "tearful":

showing sorrow¹
filled with or marked by tears¹
- tearful eyes¹
- tearful entreaties¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University