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Meanings of tearful in inglés
Filled with or marked by tears.
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Examples for "weeping"
Examples for "weeping"
1
Tens of thousands of weeping family members are gathered at the site.
2
Describes weeping refugees being flown to safety in Trier, Germany... View Article
3
In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness.
4
Very handsome; leaves silvery white beneath; among others is a weeping variety.
5
I pictured them in four separate heaps in the snow, all weeping.
1
He was returning to a flat in the dolorous edifice of civilisation.
2
The rest of the house presented an equally dolorous and forsaken appearance.
3
The dolorous music of the band filled her with a gentle ecstasy.
4
At this Pierre could not refrain from a dolorous and vivacious interruption.
5
Then she gazed out before her, with a feeling of dolorous surprise.
1
Many men in their cups become lachrymose, others silly, and some combative.
2
He rose to his feet and went on with his lachrymose philippic.
3
An ill-tempered letter is as great a mistake as a lachrymose one.
4
Three lachrymose letters had elicited no response; he wrote once more, and thus:
5
Trench name for the German lachrymose chemical shell which makes the eyes smart.
1
"Aye," said the king, "it is a dolourous topic-very painful!
Usage of tearful in inglés
1
In a tearful address to delegates, he pleaded: 'The hour is late.
2
No; there was in her some emotion very different from the tearful.
3
There is an expression of misery and terror in her tearful eyes.
4
Lilian kissed them both; and Thecla said, in a tearful, frightened whisper.
5
Back in central Havana, we said tearful farewells in the hotel lobby.
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We collected the funds for him and he gave us tearful thanks.
7
A tearful maiden charges onto the Senate floor with a bloodstained constitution?
8
In the dark hall Norah whirled and clung to her companion, tearful.
9
She has recently become tearful, withdrawn, clingy and has started having tantrums.
10
But the tearful eyes of the beautiful matron forbade any further mention.
11
There was yet again a silence; a tearful silence on one part.
12
A tearful Obokata faced a gruelling press conference, broadcast live on TV.
13
At that same spot farewells had been exchanged; farewells, sad and tearful.
14
Stories abound of tearful breakdowns, missed flights and bedtime stories left unread.
15
She spent hours out there, just playing,' said a tearful Deborah Gainey.
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Novak Djokovic's tearful exit confirmed that playing for your country is different.
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Tearful across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common