Lachrymose
Lachrymose adjective - Given to expressing strong emotion (as sorrow) by readily shedding tears.
Sorry and lachrymose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sorry" instead an adjective "Lachrymose".
Sorry
Sorry adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: was sorry to see the family farm being sold
Lachrymose and sorry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lachrymose" instead an adjective "Sorry".
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Sorry and Lachrymose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lachrymose/sorry
Lachrymose & Sorry. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lachrymose/sorry>.
Sorry or Lachrymose. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lachrymose/sorry.
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