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Topic: Feelings

tearful

IPA: /ˈtɪəfəl/

KK: /ˈtɪrfl/

adjective

Definition: Having tears in the eyes or expressing sadness; often used to describe someone who is crying or about to cry.

Example: She gave a tearful goodbye to her friends at the airport.

tearfully

IPA: /ˈtɪəfəli/

KK: /ˈtɪr.fəl.i/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows or expresses tears or sadness.

Example: She spoke tearfully about her lost pet.

tearfulness

IPA: /ˈtɪəfəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈtɪr.fəl.nəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being full of tears or feeling sad and emotional.

Example: Her tearfulness during the movie made everyone around her feel emotional too.

tearier

IPA: /ˈtɪəriə/

KK: /ˈtɪrɪər/

adjective

Definition: More likely to cry or have tears than usual.

Example: After watching the sad movie, she felt tearier than ever.

teariest

IPA: /ˈtɪəriəst/

KK: /ˈtɪrɪəst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that causes a lot of tears or is very emotional, often used to express extreme sadness or sentimentality.

Example: The movie was the teariest I had ever seen, leaving everyone in the audience in tears.

tearily

IPA: /ˈtɪərɪli/

KK: /tɪrɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows or expresses tears or sadness.

Example: She spoke tearily about her lost pet.

tearing

IPA: /ˈtɪərɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtɪrɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a state of being in a rush or causing pain and distress.

Example: She was in a tearing hurry to finish her work before the deadline.

tearless

IPA: /ˈtɪə.ləs/

KK: /ˈtɪr.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Not producing or having tears.

Example: She remained tearless during the sad movie.

tearlike

IPA: /ˈtɪəlaɪk/

KK: /ˈtɪrˌlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having the appearance or qualities of a tear, which is a drop of liquid that comes from the eye.

Example: The artist painted a tearlike shape to express sadness in the artwork.

tearstain

IPA: /ˈtɪrˌsteɪn/

KK: /tɛrsteɪn/

noun

Definition: A mark or line that is left on a surface when tears fall and dry.

Example: She noticed a tearstain on her pillow after crying last night.

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