TEARJERKERS Synonyms
There are 8 synonyms of the word
tearjerkers.
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There are 4 hypernyms of the word tearjerkers. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word tearjerkers. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for TEARJERKERS
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emotional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason • of more than usual emotion • of or pertaining to emotion adjective satellite • (of persons) excessively affected by emotion | ||||||||
heartbreaking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing or marked by grief or anguish | ||||||||
moving | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • in motion • arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion • used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion | ||||||||
poignant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • arousing affect • keenly distressing to the mind or feelings | ||||||||
sentimental | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality • effusively or insincerely emotional | ||||||||
touching | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the event of something coming in contact with the body • the act of putting two things together with no space between them adjective satellite • arousing affect | ||||||||
weepy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • liable to weep easily | ||||||||
sob story | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sentimental story (or drama) of personal distress; designed to arouse sympathy |