Concept cluster: Negative qualities > Producing or inducing tears
adj
Disfigured by blubbering; befouled with tears.
adj
(dialectal, Scotland) Showing the effects of much weeping; marred or swollen in the face through continued weeping.
adj
(formal, literary) Connected with weeping or tears.
adj
Containing or made to contain tears; lachrymal.
n
(medicine or literary) The flow of tears; crying
n
Any substance that causes tears, such as tear gas.
adj
Pertaining to or causing tears.
n
(rare) One who weeps.
adj
That produces tears (crying)
adj
Alternative form of lachrymose [Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.]
adj
Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.
adj
Alternative form of lachrymose [Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.]
n
(rare) The “tears of things”; the inherent tragedy of existence.
n
The shedding of tears; crying.
n
Alternative spelling of lachrymator [Any substance that causes tears, such as tear gas.]
adj
producing tears; lachrymatory.
adj
Alternative form of lachrymiform [Shaped like a teardrop]
adj
Alternative form of lachrymogenic [That produces tears (crying)]
adj
(rare) causing the production of tears
n
artificial tears (typically, in cinematography)
n
Alternative spelling of lachrymal (vase intended for collecting tears). [A lachrymatory (vase intended for collecting tears).]
adj
Alternative form of lachrymary [Containing or made to contain tears; lachrymal.]
n
Alternative form of lachrymator [Any substance that causes tears, such as tear gas.]
adj
Alternative form of lachrymatory [Pertaining to or causing tears.]
adj
Alternative form of lachrymose [Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.]
adj
(rare) teary, tearful
v
(of the eyes) To be covered by tears.
v
To strongly feel exasperation, pleasure, or other emotions
adj
Very sad; inclined to sob
n
Any lachrymatory, non-lethal chemical compound that causes the eyes to sting and water and/or irritates the respiratory system, mostly used for controlling crowds during riots or as self-defense.
n
Alternative spelling of tearjerker [(informal) An emotionally charged film, novel, song, opera, television episode, etc., usually with one or more sad passages or ending, so termed because it suggests one is likely to cry during its performance.]
n
Alternative spelling of tear gas [Any lachrymatory, non-lethal chemical compound that causes the eyes to sting and water and/or irritates the respiratory system, mostly used for controlling crowds during riots or as self-defense.]
adj
Alternative form of tearstained [Stained with tears.]
n
a single tear (clear, salty liquid secreted by the eye).
adj
Accompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry.
n
Alternative spelling of tear gas [Any lachrymatory, non-lethal chemical compound that causes the eyes to sting and water and/or irritates the respiratory system, mostly used for controlling crowds during riots or as self-defense.]
n
(medicine) continuous shedding of tears; epiphora
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tear (drop of liquid from the eye).
adj
Marked by tears or weeping
n
Any stain produced from tears from the eye.
adj
streaked with tears
adj
Of a person, having eyes filled with tears; inclined to cry.
adj
Having tears in one's eyes, as if from crying.
v
(ergative) To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.
adj
Tearful.
adj
(obsolete) Full of weeping or lamentation.

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