tearingly
- adverb
- /ˈtɪrɪŋli/
- She sang the song tearingly, leaving the audience deeply moved.
Examples
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The speech was delivered so tearingly that many listeners wiped their eyes.
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The movie ended tearingly, leaving the audience in tears.
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His letter was written tearingly, revealing the depth of his feelings.
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She spoke tearingly about her late grandmother.
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The speech was delivered so tearingly that many listeners wiped their eyes.
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She spoke tearingly about her late grandmother, moving everyone in the room.
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He wrote the message tearingly, expressing his sorrow and longing clearly.
Synonyms
In a way that shows strong feelings
With tears to show that someone feels sad
In a way that shows deep pain or longing
In a way that makes you feel moved or very sad
Makes people feel deep sadness or pity
In a sad way that shows grief
In a way that makes people feel pity and want to help
In a way that makes people feel very sad
In a way that makes you feel sad or moved
Shows deep feeling and moves people
In a sad way that shows a person is sorry
In a way that shows strong feeling
In a way that shows someone crying with short noisy breaths
In a way that causes strong emotional pain
In a way that shows someone is crying
In a way that shows tears and deep sadness
In a way that makes people feel very sad
In a way that makes people feel warm and loving toward another person
In a warm, honest way that shows real feeling
To speak or write in a way that shows strong feelings
In a very sad way
In a sad and thoughtful way
In a way that looks like someone has wet eyes because they feel moved
Antonyms
How Moving
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word tearingly here comes from tear, the noun meaning 'a drop from the eye'. So tearingly describes something done in a way that produces strong feeling or makes people cry.