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łzawy — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lachrymose adj Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.
  • maudlin adj Excessively and foolishly sentimental or emotional, especially in a tearful way, often from drink.
  • tearful adj Crying, or on the verge of crying.
  • teary adj Having eyes filled with tears, or inclined to cry.

Senses

łzawy is used for these senses in English:

  • lachrymose Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.
  • maudlin Extravagantly or excessively sentimental; mawkish, self-pitying. [from 17th c.]
  • tearful Accompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry.
  • teary Of eyes, filled with tears.

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