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tear-jerking

adjective as in mushy

adjective as in heartrending

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Adam tearfully watching is the misty-eyed cherry on this satisfyingly tear-jerking sundae.

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On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tear-jerking, such as: affected, affectionate, bathetic, corny, demonstrative, and dewy-eyed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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