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Princeton's WordNet2.3 / 3 votes

  1. crying, weeping, tearsnoun

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

    "I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears"

    Synonyms:
    crying, weeping

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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. tearsnoun

    Associated words:
    lachrymal, lachrymation, lachrymatory, lachrymals, lachrymiform, lachrymary

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "tears":

    tear, crying, sobs

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How to use tears in a sentence?

  1. Emirates Airline President Tim Clark:

    I've been there since the beginning, we were given a clean sheet of paper and a $10 million cheque. We built this through blood, sweat and tears.

  2. Concierge Bert Momotomi:

    I had obtained a lei from our lei-making instructor and we prayed together as we tossed the lei into the ocean, it was extremely gratifying to help this woman who had tears rolling down her face with her dream of bringing Aloha Pumehana home.

  3. Clate Schmidt:

    It was definitely a blow, to say the least, i’m not a kid that cries, like ever. But that was the first time in a long time that I shed any tears.

  4. Sanita Belgrave:

    Tears are like the lava of a volcano; you can see the escape but never the core.

  5. Ryan Seacrest:

    I'm using every ounce of energy to fight back tears right now, while she's saying that, we do a television show, but it's not just a television show. We come in and we literally have our first cup of coffee together and catch up with each other as friends do, and that's the dynamic we hope we have with people who are watching as well.


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