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TEARY-EYED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does teary-eyed mean? 

TEARY-EYED (adjective)
  The adjective TEARY-EYED has 1 sense:

1. with eyes full of tearsplay

  Familiarity information: TEARY-EYED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TEARY-EYED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

With eyes full of tears

Synonyms:

teary; teary-eyed; watery-eyed

Similar:

tearful (filled with or marked by tears)


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