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lachrymose

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore L words

tearful or given to weeping; mournful

In a sentence

The lachrymose ballad was so sorrowful that half the audience was reaching for tissues by the second verse.

Synonyms
weepytearfulmournfuldoleful
Antonyms
cheerfuljoyful

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