English adjective: tearful | |||
1. | tearful filled with or marked by tears | ||
Samples | Tearful eyes. Tearful entreaties. | ||
Similar | liquid, misty-eyed, sniffly, snuffling, snuffly, swimming, teary, teary-eyed, watery-eyed, weepy | ||
Antonyms | dry-eyed, tearless | ||
2. | tearful showing sorrow | ||
Synonyms | dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, weeping | ||
Similar | sorrowful | ||
Antonyms | joyful | ||