We are using cookies This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know? You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of somewhat lachrymose in English
We have no meanings for "somewhat lachrymose" in our records yet.
Usage of somewhat lachrymose in English
1
At the door of the festive house we formed a circle, the newly-wedded pair embracing everyone and receiving congratulations; this is a somewhatlachrymose ceremony.
2
"He'll want a house of his own, of course," he said, in a somewhatlachrymose tone.