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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | tearful |
| Synonyms: | bawling, blubbering, blubbery, distressed, dolorous, in tears, lachrymose, lamentable, lamenting, moist, mournful, pathetic, pitiable, pitiful, poignant, sad, sniveling, sobbing, sorrowful, watery, weeping, weepy, wet, whimpering, woeful |
| Main Entry: | moist |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wet, wettish |
| Synonyms: | clammy, damp, dampish, dank, dewy, dripping, drippy, drizzly, humid, irriguous, muggy, not dry, oozy, rainy, soggy, teary, watery |
| Antonyms: | dry |
| Main Entry: | tearful |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | crying, very upset |
| Synonyms: | bawling, blubbering, blubbery, distressed, dolorous, in tears, lachrymose, lamentable, lamenting, moist, mournful, pathetic, pitiable, pitiful, poignant, sad, sniveling, sobbing, sorrowful, teary, watery, weeping, weepy, wet, whimpering, woeful |
| Antonyms: | cheerful, happy |
| Main Entry: | unhappy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sad |
| Synonyms: | bleak, bleeding, blue*, bummed out, cheerless, crestfallen, dejected, depressed, despondent, destroyed, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, down and out, down in the mouth, down*, downbeat, downcast, dragged, dreary, gloomy, grim, heavy-hearted, hurting, in a blue funk, in pain, in the dumps, let-down, long-faced, low, melancholy, mirthless, miserable, mournful, oppressive, put away, ripped, saddened, sorrowful, sorry, teary, troubled |
| Antonyms: | cheerful, glad, happy, joyous |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | wet |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | damp, moist |
| Synonyms: | aqueous, clammy, dank, dewy, drenched, dripping, drizzling, foggy, humid, misty, moistened, muggy, pouring, raining, rainy, saturate, saturated, showery, slimy, slippery, slushy, snowy, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, sopping, soppy, soused, stormy, teary, teeming, water-logged, watery, wringing-wet |
| Antonyms: | dehydrated, dry |
| Main Entry: | lachrymose |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | crying |
| Synonyms: | sad, tearful, teary, weeping, weepy |
| Main Entry: | weeping |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | crying |
| Synonyms: | blubbering, howling, sobbing, tearful, teary, teary-eyed, wailing, weepy |
| Main Entry: | weepy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | crying |
| Synonyms: | blubbering, howling, lachrymose, sobbing, tearful, teary, teary-eyed, wailing, weeping |
| Main Entry: | soppy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wet |
| Synonyms: | aqueous, clammy, dank, dewy, drenched, dripping, drizzling, foggy, humid, misty, moistened, muggy, pouring, raining, rainy, saturate, saturated, showery, slimy, slippery*, slushy, snowy, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, sopping, soused, stormy, teary, teeming, water-logged, watery, wringing-wet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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