WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005)
lachrymose adj 1: showing sorrow [syn: dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping]
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition (2003)
lachrymose adjective Etymology: Latin lacrimosus, from lacrima Date: circa 1727 1. given to tears or weeping ; tearful 2. tending to cause tears ; mournful • lachrymosely adverb • lachrymosity noun
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