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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. sadness expressed by weeping;
[syn: weepiness, tearfulness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tearful \Tear"ful\, a. Abounding with tears; weeping; shedding tears; as, tearful eyes. -- Tear"ful*ly, adv. -- Tear"ful*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tearfulness n 1: sadness expressed by weeping [syn: weepiness, tearfulness]