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cryable

cryable adjective: likely to cause a person to cry.

Adjective

cryable (comparative more cryable, superlative most cryable)

  1. Likely to cause a person to cry.
    • […] I always dread their annual visit to the castle. Lady Brab's affectations are so laughable, and his bitterness so truly cryable!1844, Catherine Grace Frances Gore, The Popular Member, the Wheel of Fortune, etc, page 83
    • […] it is rather more laughable than cryable. The die is cast, abide the hazard manfully.1890, Railway Conductors' Monthly, volume 7, page 697

Forms of cryable

comparativemore cryable
superlativemost cryable

Origin of cryable

cry + -able

Questions about cryable

What does cryable mean?
Cryable means likely to cause a person to cry.
What part of speech is cryable?
Cryable is an adjective.

Words near cryable in the dictionary

  1. cry-laugh
  2. cry-laughed
  3. cry-laughing
  4. cry-laughs
  5. cry-typing
  6. cryable
  7. cryalf
  8. cryalfs
  9. cryalgesia
  10. Cryan
  11. cryand

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