Synonyms for lacrimation

Most common

tearing · watering

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The shedding or flow of tears; crying.

Related words

Other spellings

lachrymation

Forms

Plural

lacrimations → tearings, waterings…

Example sentences

• tearing Tom couldn't look at the photo without tearing up.
• watering It offers a mouth-watering selection of delights.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

tearing²

8 letters

watering³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tearing² = 2 syllables).