/ Dictionary / Index T teary: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tear•y Pronunciation: (tēr'ē), [key] — tear•i•er, tear•i•est. of or like tears. tearful. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: teary (Thesaurus) tear strip teary-eyed Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language