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  • lachrymosity. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Retrieved April 08, 2008, from Dictionary.com website: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/lachrymosity

    –adjective

    1. suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.

    2. given to shedding tears readily; tearful.

    April 8, 2008

  • Fortunately I have yet to be reduced to a state of lachrymosity by his truly awful jokes.

    April 8, 2008

  • lachrymosity. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Retrieved April 08, 2008, from Dictionary.com website: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/lachrymosity

    –adjective

    1. suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.

    2. given to shedding tears readily; tearful.

    April 8, 2008