Synonyms for Tear jerkers:
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n.
• drama
- Theatricals
, - boards
, - broadway
, - climax
, - comedy
, - dramatic art
, - dramatization
, - dramaturgy
, - farce
, - footlights
, - histrionic art
, - melodrama
, - play
, - production
, - scene
, - show
, - show business
, - showmanship
, - stage show
, - stagecraft
, - tear-jerker
, - theater
, - thespian art
, - tragedy
, - vehicle
.
• mush
• nostalgia
- fond memories
, - hearts and flowers
, - homesickness
, - longing
, - pining
, - reminiscence
, - remorse
, - schmaltz
, - sentimentality
, - wistfulness
, - yearning
.
• romance
- ballad
, - fairy tale
, - fantasy
, - fiction
, - idealization
, - idyll
, - legend
, - love story
, - lyric
, - novel
, - story
, - tale
.
What are the hypernyms for Tear jerkers?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
Dramatic films, emotional films, sentimental films, tragic films.
What are the opposite words for tear jerkers?
Tear jerkers are movies or books that evoke strong emotions, typically making the viewer or reader cry. However, some people may prefer stories that do not evoke such strong emotions. Antonyms for tear jerkers could include lighthearted comedies, uplifting stories, or simply dry, emotionless narratives. These types of stories may appeal to those who do not enjoy the strong emotional attachments that tear jerkers provide, or those who prefer to explore different genres. At the end of the day, it all comes down to individual preference, and what types of stories resonate with different readers or viewers.
What are the antonyms for Tear jerkers?
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