How To Spell teary?
How to Pronounce teary?
Correct pronunciation for the word "teary" is [tˈi͡əɹi], [tˈiəɹi], [t_ˈiə_ɹ_i].
What are the misspellings for teary?
"Teary" in context
Teary is a term used to describe a sense of sadness or emotional distress that can make a person's eyes water. It is usually used when someone is feeling an overwhelming emotion and can't help letting the tears flow out. The tears can be a sign of sorrow, distress, or even joy. A teary person can be described as one who is showing deep emotion, whether it be positive or negative. Tears may be due to the sharing of a difficult experience, the letting go of something precious, or even the joy of something new. Tears can come from various sources and be seen as a way of expressing what one can't say with words.
What are similar-sounding words for teary?
Usage over time for teary:
This graph shows how "teary" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
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