Tears Definition & Meaning
tears
- noun
- the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds); "I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears"
"Tears" in song lyrics
See how tears is used in real songs:
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"Little Bo Peep lost her sheep, eyes were full of tears"
69 Boyz — Kitty Kitty -
"Never thought about the pains and the tears"
The 7A3 f/ Frank Stallone — Take You Back (Home Sweet Home) -
"You can see they fear through they tears"
Above the Law — Murder Rap
Words that rhyme with tears
Usage tips for "tears"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tears" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tears to find words that pair well.
Use "tears" in a verse
Now that you know what "tears" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does tears mean?
- the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds); "I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears"
- What part of speech is tears?
- Tears is a noun.