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    tear·ful
    /ˈtirf(ə)l/

    adjective

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tearfulTearful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TEARFUL is flowing with or accompanied by tears. How to use tearful in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTEARFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. us / ˈtɪər·fəl / Add to word list. with tears of sadness: The school year ended with tearful farewells to favorite teachers and best friends.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › tearfulTEARFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Tearful definition: full of tears; weeping.. See examples of TEARFUL used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tearfulTearful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If a person is tearful, he or she is full of tears. Most of them haven't flowed, but you can see them in someone's eyes. If you break out in a full-fledged cry, you're no longer tearful, you're weeping. If something is tearful, there are lots of tears involved.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › tearfulTearful - definition of tearful by The Free Dictionary

    Define tearful. tearful synonyms, tearful pronunciation, tearful translation, English dictionary definition of tearful. adj. 1. Filled with or accompanied by tears: tearful eyes; a tearful farewell. 2. So piteous as to excite tears: a tearful melodrama. tear′ful·ly adv....

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTEARFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If someone is tearful, their face or voice shows signs that they have been crying or that they want to cry. She became very tearful when pressed to talk about it. American English : tearful / ˈtɪərfəl /

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTEARFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    (Definition of tearful from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) tearful | Intermediate English. adjective. us / ˈtɪər·fəl / Add to word list. with tears of sadness: The school year ended with tearful farewells to favorite teachers and best friends.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › tearfultearful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of tearful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › tearfultearful | meaning of tearful in Longman Dictionary of...

    tearful meaning, definition, what is tearful: someone who is tearful is crying a littl...: Learn more.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordTEARFUL - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "TEARFUL" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.