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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. filled with or marked by tears;
- Example: "tearful eyes"
- Example: "tearful entreaties"

2. showing sorrow;
[syn: dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tearful \Tear"ful\, a.
   Abounding with tears; weeping; shedding tears; as, tearful
   eyes. -- Tear"ful*ly, adv. -- Tear"ful*ness, n.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tearful
    adj 1: filled with or marked by tears; "tearful eyes"; "tearful
           entreaties" [ant: dry-eyed, tearless]
    2: showing sorrow [syn: dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose,
       tearful, weeping]