Lachrymose

Adjective

 * 1) tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying

Thesaurus
blubbering, crying, dissolved in tears, excretory, in tears, lachrymal, lacrimatory, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, ready to cry, rheumy, salivant, salivary, salivous, secretional, secretive, secretory, seminal, serous, sialagogic, sniveling, sobbing, spermatic, tearful, teary, watering, watery, weeping, weepy, whimpering, with eyes suffused

Etymology
From lacrimosus: < lacrima, tear + -osus "-full", from Old Latin dacruma, from proto-indo-European *dakru-, cognate with English tear.

Translations

 * Dutch:, , intriest
 * French:
 * German: ergreifend,, nahe gehend


 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:, lacrimógeno

Derived terms

 * lachrymatory
 * lachrymosely
 * lachrymosity
 * unlachrymose