Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
teardrop
noun
/ˈtɪədɹɒp/
Definition
A teardrop is a small drop of liquid that comes from the eye when someone cries.
Examples
- She felt a teardrop fall as she watched the sad movie.
- His eyes brimmed with teardrops during the heartfelt speech.
Meaning
It represents sadness, emotion, or sometimes relief. The liquid is primarily composed of water, salts, and proteins.
Synonyms
- tear
- droplet
