All tearjerker synonyms
tear·jerk·er
T t noun tearjerker
- human interest — a quality of a story or report, as in a newspaper or on a newscast, that engages attention and sympathy by enabling one to identify readily with the people, problems, and situations described.
- weepie — a tearjerker; weeper.
- heartbreaker — a person, event, or thing causing heartbreak.
- lyric — (of poetry) having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a songlike outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic poetry.