tearful
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈtɪə(ɹ)fʊl/, /ˈtɪə(ɹ)fəl/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈtɪɹfʊl/, /ˈtɪɹfəl/
- Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)fʊl, -ɪɹfʊl, -ɪə(ɹ)fəl, -ɪɹfəl
Adjective
tearful (comparative more tearful, superlative most tearful)
- Accompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry.
- Aaron was a little tearful until Laura came to reassure him.
- Sorrowful.
- Synonym: lachrymose
Derived terms
Translations
accompanied by tears
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sorrowful
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Anagrams
Categories:
- English adjectives suffixed with -ful
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)fʊl
- Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)fʊl/2 syllables
- Rhymes:English/ɪɹfʊl
- Rhymes:English/ɪɹfʊl/2 syllables
- Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)fəl
- Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)fəl/2 syllables
- Rhymes:English/ɪɹfəl
- Rhymes:English/ɪɹfəl/2 syllables
- English lemmas
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