lachrymose

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synonyms for lachrymose

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lachrymose, such as: sad, tearful, teary, weeping, and weepy.

How to use lachrymose in a sentence

  • Ruth had her arms about the little old woman and her own voice was caressing if not lachrymose.

    Ruth Fielding At College | Alice B. Emerson
  • "I will no longer read what people may now write about me," he bursts out in a fit of lachrymose querulousness.

  • The lachrymose prelate contributed hugely to the gaiety of nations.

    Lola Montez | Edmund B. d'Auvergne
  • M. Nioche drained his pungent glass at a long draught, and looked out from eyes more lachrymose in consequence.

    The American | Henry James
  • Our interviews were largely lachrymose on her part and morose on mine, after argument proved futile.

    A Romantic Young Lady | Robert Grant

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