Tearfulness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

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

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  tearfulness
       n : sadness expressed by weeping [syn: {weepiness}]