Definition & Meaning of "tearful"in English

tearful

having eyes full of tears or appearing on the verge of crying

misty

teary

watery

moist

cloudy

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most tearful

Comparative

more tearful

gradable

domain

emotion, appearance, behavior

Examples

Her tearful eyes glistened in the candlelight.

showing sorrow

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