Meaning of tear-brimmed | Babel Free
Definitions
With tears that brim but are not yet falling.
Examples
“Her voice was husky with emotion and her eyes were tear-brimmed.”
“The baby's tear-brimmed eyes scrutinising me as through heavy lenses.”
“Caitlin could only nod and swallow to this through tear-brimmed eyes.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.