Definition of Dry-eyed

1. Adjective. Free from tears.

Exact synonyms: Tearless
Similar to: Dry
Antonyms: Tearful

Definition of Dry-eyed

1. Adjective. Not having shed tears. Sometimes implies "not made sad (by something)". ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dry-eyed

druxiest
druxy
druzhina
druzhinas
druzy
dry
dry-bulb thermometer
dry-clean
dry-cleaned
dry-cleaner
dry-cleaners
dry-cleaning
dry-cleans
dry-closet
dry-dock
dry-eyed (current term)
dry-fire
dry-fisted
dry-foot
dry-gulching
dry-heave
dry-nurse
dry-nurses
dry-rot
dry-run
dry-runs
dry-shod
dry-stone
dry-stone wall

Literary usage of Dry-eyed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How France Built Her Cathedrals: A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly (1921)
"dry-eyed, Bernard attended the burial, and dry-eyed he went about his daily tasks. He mounted the pulpit to continue an exposition of the Canticle of ..."

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