Teary

3 definitions found

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

  Teary \Tear"y\, a.
     1. Wet with tears; tearful.
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     2. Consisting of tears, or drops like tears.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  teary
       adj : with eyes full of tears [syn: {teary-eyed}, {watery-eyed}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  36 Moby Thesaurus words for "teary":
     bathetic, beery, blubbering, cloying, crying, dissolved in tears,
     gooey, gushing, in tears, lachrymal, lachrymose, lacrimatory,
     maudlin, mawkish, mushy, namby-pamby, nostalgic, nostomanic,
     oversentimental, oversentimentalized, ready to cry, romantic,
     sappy, sentimental, sentimentalized, sloppy, sniveling, sobbing,
     soft, sticky, tear-jerking, tearful, weeping, weepy, whimpering,
     with eyes suffused