lachrymose in English

adjective
1
tearful or given to weeping.
she was pink-eyed and lachrymose

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1. Maybe if you moved away from Lake Lachrymose you might feel better.

2. He was by turns devout and obscene, merry and lachrymose.

3. • Lachrymose comedy represented an attitude opposed to the Aristocratic one

4. Lachrymose comedy represented an attitude opposed to the aristocratic one.

5. 16 He was by turns devout and obscene, merry and lachrymose.

6. Sad, moving scenes are an essential part of lachrymose drama.

7. He is better known for his lachrymose ballads than hard rock numbers.

8. Blitherdick, usually a man of few words, had become lachrymose about Blenkinsop's enjoyment of a good wine.

9. What if I was a both pessimistic and optimistic, prodigal and stingy, emotional and conservative, lachrymose and decadent person?

10. There still are those lachrymose liberals who can't stop welling up every time they see a black face in their vicinity.

11. But the gaiety dose not ring true and anybody who has just one drink too many is apt to lapse into lachrymose melancholy.

12. But the gaiety does not ring true and anybody who has just one drink too many is apt to lapse into lachrymose melancholy.

13. Nor did any lachrymose letter in the Times predict a speedy downfall of the Empire for this apathy of its local guardians.

14. The next step is to study the emotional tears of children and men — potentially explaining the lachrymose nature of the new Speaker of the House.

15. Description This third film version of the lachrymose Fannie Hurst novel Back street stars Susan Hayward as Rae Smith the role previously essayed by Irene Dunne (in …

16. The texts of these secular works are certainly not the jolly, innuendo-laden flirtations that English madrigals might bring to mind; they are lachrymose, sometimes narcissistic, Bewailings of romantic misfortune, and although they are all love poems, well over half of them make reference to death.