| ADJECTIVE | all | tearful | filled with or marked by tears |
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| all | tearful, dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, weeping | showing sorrow |
| Sounds | tih'rfahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Filled with or marked by tears. | |
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| Examples |
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| Narrower | liquid, swimming | Filled or brimming with tears |
| misty-eyed | Having eyes blurred as with tears | |
| sniffly, snuffling, snuffly | liable to sniffle | |
| teary, teary-eyed, watery-eyed | With eyes full of tears | |
| weepy | liable to weep easily | |
| Opposite | tearless, dry-eyed | Free from tears |
| Spanish | lloroso | |
| Nouns | tearfulness | sadness expressed by weeping |
| Meaning | showing sorrow. | |
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| Synonyms | dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, weeping | |
| Broader | sorrowful | Experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss |
| Spanish | afligido, dolido, lacrimógeno, lacrimoso, lloroso | |
| Catalan | afligit, dolgut, plorós | |
| Nouns | tearfulness | sadness expressed by weeping |
| Adverbs | tearfully | with tears |
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