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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. Anna Held:

    I hadn't even dreamed of getting another Academy Award, and there I was unhappy in my private life and miserable, i remember Clifford Odets drove me three times around the Biltmore, where the Oscars were given out, because I was so full of tears.

  2. Isadora Duncan, The Sensational Life of Isadora Duncan:

    No flower of art ever fully blossomed save it was nourished by tears of agony.

  3. Dan Mosley:

    The best business I've seen in town lately has been the U-Haul business because people are moving out, the time has come to wipe away our tears.

  4. Missy Perez:

    My grandmother had called earlier that morning frustrated and in tears with her attempts to log on, eventually receiving a message that she'd been locked out from trying too many times -- a message she thought was specifically for her, not realizing many others were in the same boat.

  5. AiR Atman in Ravi:

    I Prayed with tears, when I Realized that I was not the one I thought I was for so many years! Now, I Live without any Fears!


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