Teary

/ˈtɪəɹi/

Synonyms for "teary" (57 found)

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Closest matches (12)

Adjective(3 words)
allergic tearingdewyemotional

Strong matches (17)

Related words (28)

Related word relations

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

6 relation types

More general

5 entries
appearanceemotional effectemotional statemoodsentimentality

More specific

6 entries
tear-jerker momenttear-jerker scenetear-streaked facetearfulnesstearinessweepiness

Collocations

5 entries
tear-jerker momenttear-streaked cheekteary eyesteary goodbyeteary-eyed

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

3 entries

similar

1 entries

Translations

14 translations across 9 languages.

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Czech

2 entries
  • slzavý adj (filled with tears)
  • uslzený adj (filled with tears)

Finnish

1 entries
  • kyyneleinen adj (filled with tears)

French

1 entries
  • larmoyant adj (filled with tears)

German

1 entries
  • larmoyant adj (filled with tears)

Italian

1 entries
  • lacrimoso adj (filled with tears)

Māori

4 entries
  • matawai adj (filled with tears)
  • matawaia adj (filled with tears)
  • toriwai adj (filled with tears)
  • tōwahiwahi adj (filled with tears)

Polish

1 entries
  • łzawy adj (filled with tears)

Russian

1 entries
  • слёзный adj (filled with tears)

Turkish

1 entries
  • sulu gözlü adj (filled with tears)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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"It's cold! I hate it!" Yoshiki complains with teary face.

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Ziri's eyes went teary.

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Ziri's eyes were getting teary.

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His eyes seemed to be teary.

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