tearful

Meanings

• a state of deep emotional sorrow

  - "She was tearful after the loss of her pet."
  - "The tearful scenes in the movie were moving and poignant."

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Synonyms

lachrymose

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tearful
earful , feral , hateful , nerval , peril , perilous , preval , prevalent , repreve , reprive , repulsive , revile , reviled , reviling , revilement , satisfied , satisfying , satisfy , satiate , satiated , satiating , satiety , tearfully , tearfullyly , tearfullyness , tearfulness , tearfulnesses

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Variants

List of all variants of tearful that leads to same result
tearful , tearfully , tearfulness , tearfulnesses

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old English terian, meaning 'to tear, to grieve'.

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