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Lachrymose Definition & Meaning
Lachrymose adjective
/ˈlæk.rɪ.məʊs/
• tending to cry easily; making you cry
"She was pink-eyed and lachrymose.” “He is better known for his lachrymose ballads than hard rock numbers."
Synonyms & Similar Words
tearful
emotional
weepy
weeping
crying
teary
sobbing
sentimental
maudlin
mournful
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
smiling
laughing
grinning
beaming
jocose
mirthful
jovial
cheerful
