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tearful

/ˈtɪəfəl/

/ˈtɪrfəl/

Translations

tearfuladjective

more tearful

Comp.

most tearful

Super.

/ˈtɪəfəl/

/ˈtɪrfəl/

larmoyantQui a les larmes aux yeux ou pleure facilement; registre courant.

She gave him a tearful goodbye at the airport.

Elle lui a fait des adieux larmoyants à l'aéroport.

Additional translations

émouvantQui provoque des larmes par l'émotion ou la tristesse.

Synonyms

Antonyms

tearfuladjective

Full of tears; crying or inclined to cry.

She gave him a tearful goodbye at the airport.

Causing tears; sorrowful or sad.

The movie had a tearful ending that left everyone emotional.