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tear-jerking

 

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Tear-jerking

Definition:

Adjective

Referring to something that evokes strong emotions, especially sadness or sentimentality.

Synonyms: poignant, moving, touching, heartbreaking, emotional

Sample Sentences:

1. The movie's tear-jerking climax left the entire audience in tears.

2. The novel's tear-jerking ending had readers reaching for tissues.

3. The documentary portrayed the tear-jerking stories of survivors.

4. The charity commercial was intentionally designed to be tear-jerking to encourage donations.

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