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tearfully Synonyms

Another word for tearfully

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner marked by crying, shedding tears, or being on the verge of tears.

Usage Example

"She weepily embraced her brother at the airport before boarding the international flight."

Strongest
weepily
Strong
lachrymosely
mournfully
sorrowfully
Weak
sadly

Opposites of tearfully

The opposite of tearfully shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

dry-eyed
joyfully
cheerfully
happily
stoically
See all opposites of tearfully

• Nearby Words

teardown
teardrop
tearful
tearfully
tearfulness
teargas
tearily

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tearfully. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tearfully
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