lachrymose

The word “lachrymose” has 3 syllables: lach-ry-mose

It's pronounced as /ˈlækrɪmoʊs/

What is synonym and antonym for lachrymose?

In the thesaurus, “lachrymose” has 49 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lachrymose along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for lachrymose

bawling
bemoaning
bewailing
blubbering
brokenhearted
crying
dejected
demonstrative
depressed
despondent
disconsolate
doleful
dolorous
downcast
downhearted
effusive
emotional
funereal
gloomy
grieving
heartbroken
heartsick
heavyhearted
inconsolable
keening
lugubrious
maudlin
mawkish
miserable
misty
misty-eyed
moist
mournful
plaintive
sad
sentimental
sniffling
sniveling
sobbing
sorrowful
tearful
teary
wailing
weeping
weepy
whimpering
woebegone
woeful
wretched

Antonyms for lachrymose

beaming
blithe
blithesome
cheerful
cheery
chuckling
gay
giggling
grinning
happy
jocose
jovial
laughing
lighthearted
lightsome
merry
mirthful
smiling
sunny

Meanings of lachrymose

adjective
1. Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.

Example Sentences

The melancholy music created a lachrymose atmosphere in the room.
His farewell speech was unexpectedly lachrymose, moving many to tears.
The novel's ending was poignant and lachrymose, leaving readers emotionally stirred.
The funeral procession moved slowly, accompanied by a lachrymose melody played on the violin.
Her voice, filled with sadness, rendered the song in a beautifully lachrymose manner.

On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lachrymose, such as: bawling, beaming, bemoaning, bewailing, blithe, blithesome, blubbering.

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