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Lachrymose

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sorrowfulexhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person)
dolorousSolemnly or ponderously sad.
tearfulAccompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry.
weepingnounAction of the verb to weep.
dolourousObsolete form of dolorous. [Solemnly or ponderously sad.]

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weepingnounAction of the verb to weep.
tearfulAccompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry.
sorrowfulexhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person)
dolorousSolemnly or ponderously sad.
dolourousObsolete form of dolorous. [Solemnly or ponderously sad.]
weepyInclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose.
lachrymousAlternative form of lachrymose. [Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.]
lachrymatorynoun(archaeology) A vase supposedly intended to hold tears; formerly used by archaeologists to designate certain urns found in Roman burials.
lacrymoseAlternative form of lachrymose. [Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.]
lachrymosalAlternative form of lachrymose. [Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.]
lachrymal(formal, literary) Connected with weeping or tears.
lachrymarynounSynonym of lachrymatory.
lachrymogenicThat produces tears (crying)
lacrymatorynounAlternative form of lachrymatory. [Pertaining to or causing tears.]
lacrimatorynounAlternative form of lachrymatory. [(archaeology) A vase supposedly intended to hold tears; formerly used by archaeologists to designate certain urns found in Roman burials.]
lacrimalnoun(anatomy) Ellipsis of lacrimal bone. [(anatomy) The smallest and most fragile bone of the face, situated near the eye.]
lacrymaryAlternative form of lachrymary. [Containing or made to contain tears; lachrymal.]
lacrimogenicAlternative form of lachrymogenic. [That produces tears (crying)]
lacrymalAlternative spelling of lacrimal. [(anatomy) Of or relating to tears or the tear-secreting organs.]
lamentiveBeing or relating to a lamentation.

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