tears

Noun

Meaning

the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

lamentation crying mucus saliva weeping weep sob rainwater droplet sobbing deplume displume lachrymal lachrymation body fluid

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Hypernyms

activity bodily function bodily process body process

Hyponyms

wailing sob sobbing snivel bawling sniveling

Phrases with the word

blood sweat and tears crocodile tears blood, sweat, and tears shedding tears bore to tears human tears

Anagrams

arest aster earst stare tarse teras Satre Aerts arste rates reast Sater setar stear taser Tesar tares Tresa

Examples

I hate to hear the crying of a child Source: Internet

she was in tears Source: Internet

A business owner she spoke to was in tears, worried about whether or not they could weather yet another storm. Source: Internet

1 Corinthians does not match that description; so this "letter of tears" may have been written between 1 Corinthians and 2 Corinthians. Source: Internet

According to the Bushchicken News Agency, US Embassy in Monrovia rejected 70% of Liberian Visa Applicants in 2016; And made US$1.73 million dollars from Liberians denied access to visit the country built by the blood, sweat and tears of our ancestors. Source: Internet

Addressing Gauff’s parents in her on-court interview while choking back tears, Osaka told them, “You guys raised an amazing player. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

tearoom tearpit tearproof tears before bedtime Tears of St. Lawrence tears of wine