Tears

/tɪɹz/

Synonyms for "tears" (35 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (7)

Noun(4 words)
cryingdetacheye moistureeye secretion

Strong matches (11)

Noun(6 words)
eye secretionsgashlacrimal fluidlacrimatespull offraindrops

Related words (17)

Noun(8 words)
rendriprips throughrushes throughshredteardropswaterworksweeping
Verb(1 words)
shed tears

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

13 entries
activitybodily fluidbodily functionbodily processbody processdamagedamage actiondefectdetach actionmove quicklyphysical actionsecretionsseparation

More specific

11 entries
gashlacrimal fluidriprip offtear aparttear offtear through the foresttear through the towntear to piecestear upteardrops

Collocations

11 entries
shed tearstear aparttear downtear intotear offtear opentear uptears of joytears roll downtears streamingtears well up

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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This song is so moving that it brings tears to my eyes.

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Tears came into my eyes when I was chopping onions.

Source: tatoeba (18858)

Those present were all moved to tears.

Source: tatoeba (19402)

His classmates' jeers reduced him to tears.

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