Synonyms for tears
tears

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1. crying, weeping, tearsnoun

   the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

   "I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears"

   Synonyms:
   crying, weeping

Matched Categories

1. • Bodily Process

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. tearsnoun

   Associated words:
   lachrymal, lachrymation, lachrymatory, lachrymals, lachrymiform, lachrymary

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1. List of paraphrases for "tears":

   tear, crying, sobs

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1. Emirates Airline President Tim Clark:

   I've been there since the beginning, we were given a clean sheet of paper and a $10 million cheque. We built this through blood, sweat and tears.

2. Paulo Coelho:

   Tears are words that need to be written.

3. Saint Theresa of Jesus:

   There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

4. Karen Zubke:

   Six-year-old Lexi sat many hours yesterday without success but today her persistence paid off. Her father, Tyler Harris, had tears of joy when his little hunting partner got her first buck poses for Warden Randy Dunkel. Congratulations, Lexi!

5. William Wordsworth:

   To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.