tearful
adjective
1. filled with or marked by tears
- tearful eyes
- tearful entreaties
Similar word(s): liquid, swimming, teary, sniffly, snuffling, snuffly, weepy
2. showing sorrow
Similar word(s): sorrowful, dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, weeping
Sentences with tearful as an adjective:
- Aaron was a little tearful until Laura came to reassure him.