Lachrymate

Quick meaning: Lachrymate is a verb meaning (medicine or literary) To cry or weep.

Meaning

(medicine or literary) To cry or weep.

More Meanings

1. (botany, paleontology) Having the shape of a tear.
2. (medicine or literary, rare) Stained or filled with tears.

Example Sentences

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Lachrymate and weeping motifs are typically present throughout all the volumes and display certain regular features, but they do not form a unilateral or monolithic image.

The animal does not become seriously ill, but scratches itself vigorously, is either very restless or very somnolent or both alternately, hair roughened, eyes usually lachrymate and partly closed.

The cephalon shows traces of low pustules over the glabella, and upon the depressed frontal area, where they become elongate or lachrymate, sometimes anastomosing, leaving elongate depressions between them; […]

Word Forms

• lachrymates
• lachrymating
• lachrymated
• lacrimate

Synonyms for lachrymate

Depending on context, synonyms include moist, tearful, teary, cryey, crysome, lachrymose.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lament, give, plain, weep, blore, wayment.

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