Story
Story noun - A work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel.
Tearjerker and story are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Tearjerker" with "Story", this nouns are similar.
Tearjerker
Tearjerker noun - An excessively sentimental narrative.
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Synonyms for Tearjerker
Story and tearjerker are semantically related in fanciful story or narrative topic. Sometimes you can use "Story" instead a noun "Tearjerker".
Both words in one sentence
- Mood Whiplash: This story has moments where it can be quite funny, to suddenly being a complete tearjerker.
Source: Fanfic / The Seven Hunters - There are also a number of tearjerker moments throughout (especially in Firework, chronologically the first story in the series).
Source: Fanfic Recs / Batman -
Despite spending most of his story as a villain, he becomes sympathetic in the end and his final scene is a major Tearjerker.
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