Translations for „lachrymose“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

lachrymose [ˈlækrɪməʊs, Am -moʊs] ADJ form

lachrymose

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English

No wonder the phrase has been dropped from our everyday lexicon: how could it survive the lachrymose legions of men who dissolve in tears in public?

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The lachrymose strings merely exacerbate the mood of morbid self-pity that shrouds the performance.

www.independent.co.uk

Unwary viewers who tuned in late and began listening to her lachrymose account of misplaced love and trust, of seduction, betrayal and abandonment, must have settled in very comfortably.

www.motherjones.com

One false step and the entire edifice will descend into lachrymose, over-blown portentousness.

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My own lachrymose moment came later in the day.

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Perhaps the players felt when they broke from their huddle at the end of the semi-final that this lachrymose storyline would stand up for a minute longer.

www.independent.ie

That band's lachrymose bleating is stultifying enough without the fear it was somehow mutating into new strains.

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Their equestrian ballet in a hushed, imperial setting -- combined with a fading hangover -- is making me feel quite lachrymose.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Of course, given its subject matter, a film such as this was always likely to teeter between feel-good drama and lachrymose sentimentality.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Sure, she can be lachrymose, but we all need a good cry sometimes.

www.smh.com.au