Meanings
adjectivelarmoyant (comparative more larmoyant, superlative most larmoyant)
comparative more larmoyant · superlative most larmoyant
- rareTeary, tearful.
Synonyms: crysome, lachrymose, weepy, cryey, crysome, lachrymate, lachrymose, maudlin
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveTeary, tearful.
Origin
- Frenchlarmoyant
- Frenchlarmoyant
- Englishlarmoyant
Borrowed from French larmoyant.
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APA
larmoyant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/larmoyant
MLA
“larmoyant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/larmoyant. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “larmoyant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/larmoyant.
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