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Princeton's WordNet2.3 / 3 votes

  1. crying, weeping, tearsnoun

    the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

    "I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears"

    Synonyms:
    crying, weeping

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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. tearsnoun

    Associated words:
    lachrymal, lachrymation, lachrymatory, lachrymals, lachrymiform, lachrymary

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "tears":

    tear, crying, sobs

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How to use tears in a sentence?

  1. Van Der Beek:

    It's really just, it's wild to me that something that we put so much time and heart and tears and energy into is being revisited this many years later, if you had told me that that would be the case, I don't think I would have believed you back then.

  2. Kristin Hammersmith:

    The patients who do very well with (plugs) are those with busy lifestyles, who have a hard time being compliant with drops, and it’s just easier if the tears are there longer and they don’t have to do anything else.

  3. Charles Dickens:

    We need never be ashamed of our tears.

  4. Tony Robinson:

    Tears were in my eyes, thirty-some years later, but, hey, better late than never. It’s a good feeling, a real good feeling.To be called Super Bowl champion, a lot of people can’t say that. And a lot of people can’t say they have a Super Bowl ring. It’s a big accomplishment. I was just so happy and blessed to be a part of that. I’ll cherish it for the rest of my life. It’s a great honor.

  5. Unknown:

    For my tears fall upon them, the blood of life awakens them.


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