lachrymose definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: showing sorrow [syn: dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping] Merriam Webster's adjective Etymology: Latin lacrimosus, from ... Etymology: L lacrimosus f. lacrima tear Webster's 1913 Dictionary Lachrymose Lach"ry*mose`, a. [L. lacrymosus, better lacrimosus, fr. lacrima ... tears; suffused with tears; tearful. You should have seen his lachrymose visnomy. --Lamb. -- Lach"ry*mose`ly, adv. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary Someone who is lachrymose cries very easily and very often. (LITERARY) ...the tears of lachrymose mourners. ADJ Moby Thesaurus blubbering, crying, dissolved in tears, ...
lachrymosely definitions Merriam Webster's adverb see lachrymose Webster's 1913 Dictionary Lachrymose Lach"ry*mose`, a. [L. lacrymosus, better lacrimosus, fr. lacrima ... tears; suffused with tears; tearful. You should have seen his lachrymose visnomy. --Lamb. -- Lach"ry*mose`ly, adv.
... Dictionary Lachrymal Lach"ry*mal, a. [Cf. F. lacrymal. See Lachrymose.] 1. Of or pertaining to tears; as, lachrymal effusions. 2 ... chylific, crying, dissolved in tears, excretory, humoral, ichorous, in tears, lachrymose, lacrimatory, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, phlegmy, purulent, pussy, ready to cry ...