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Word: Lachrymose
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘like tears; liable to exude in drops’): from Latin lacrimosus, from lacrima ‘tear’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlakrɪməʊs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
tearful or given to weeping
Short Definition:tearful or given to weeping
Examples:- she was pink-eyed and lachrymose
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