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Teary   Listen
adjective
Teary  adj.  
1.
Wet with tears; tearful.
2.
Consisting of tears, or drops like tears.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Teary" Quotes from Famous Books



... and run back if it had not been for what the neighbours would say, for her heart was Burley's; and now that the big trees were actually pulling harder than Burley, and she had decided to go and see them, Burley began by his very acquiescence to pull harder than the big trees. It was a very teary Amelia Ellen who climbed into the train a few hours later, looking back dismally, hopelessly, towards the old stage they had just left, and wondering after all if she ever would get back to Granville safe and alive again. Strange fears visited her of dangers that might come to Burley ...
— The Man of the Desert • Grace Livingston Hill

... later a white-faced, teary-eyed little woman at the Six Star Ranch was trying to get her joyful arms around ...
— The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch • Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter

... teary dews, I'd woo her with such wondrous art As well might stanch the songs that ooze Out of the mockbird's breaking heart; So light, so tender, and so sweet Should be the words I would repeat, Her casement, on my gradual sight, Would blossom as ...
— Riley Love-Lyrics • James Whitcomb Riley



Words linked to "Teary" :   tearful, watery-eyed



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