About The Word Lachrymose

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Lachrymose

Lachrymose Meaning & Definition
Lachrymose Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lachrymose?

[adj] showing sorrow

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lachrymose: dolorous | dolourous | sorrowful | tearful | weeping

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lachrymose: blubbering | crying | dissolved in tears | excretory | in tears | lachrymal | lacrimatory | lactational | lacteal | lacteous | ready to cry | rheumy | salivant | salivary | salivous | secretional | secretive | secretory | seminal | serous | sialagogic | sniveling | sobbing | spermatic | tearful | teary | watering | watery | weeping | weepy | whimpering | with eyes suffused

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Lachrymose In Webster's Dictionary

\Lach"ry*mose`\, a. [L. lacrymosus, better lacrimosus, fr. lacrima, lacruma (also badly spelt lachryma) a tear, for older dacrima, akin to E. tear. See {Tear} the secretion.] Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful. You should have seen his lachrymose visnomy. --Lamb. -- {Lach"ry*mose`ly}, adv.

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