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tearful
adjective
Accompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry.
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/ˈtɪə.fʊl/ /ˈtɪɹ.fʊl/
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adjective
Accompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry.
“Aaron was a little tearful until Laura came to reassure him.”
Sorrowful.
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Aaron was a little tearful until Laura came to reassure him.
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