What does TEARY mean?

Teary 1. Parts of Speech

Teary is an adjective.

2. Definitions

Teary means full of tears or inclined to weep. It can also mean causing or inducing tears.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /ˈtɪri/

UK: /ˈtɪəri/

4. Origin and Usage

The origin of teary is from the word tear, which means a drop of liquid that comes out of the eyes when one cries. Teary is commonly used to describe someone who is crying or about to cry. It can also be used to describe something that causes tears, such as a sad movie or a touching moment.

5. Synonyms

Synonyms of teary include weeping, tearful, lachrymose, crying, sobbing, and sniveling.

6. Related Words

Related 5 letter words to teary include tarry, entry, and tryer.

7. Example Sentences

• She was teary-eyed after watching the emotional movie.
• The teary farewell brought tears to everyones eyes.
• He had a teary expression on his face when he heard the news.