What is teary?

"Teary" is an adjective used to describe someone who is shedding tears or likely to shed tears, often due to sadness, emotion, or sensitivity. It can refer to a person who is visibly crying or has eyes filled with tears. The term can also be used metaphorically to describe situations or stories that are particularly emotional or touching, prompting a person to become teary-eyed. In literature and everyday conversation, "teary" might be used to evoke sympathy or to describe moments of vulnerability.