tearfulness

her tearfulness at the wedding was touching and genuine.

he tried to hide his tearfulness, but a single tear escaped.

the film's tragic ending often evokes tearfulness in the audience.

despite her strength, a sudden wave of tearfulness overcame her.

he noticed a slight tearfulness in her eyes as she spoke.

the speaker's passionate words triggered a wave of tearfulness.

she struggled to control her tearfulness during the farewell speech.

his tearfulness after receiving the award surprised everyone.

the news of her grandmother's passing brought on intense tearfulness.

he found her tearfulness a little unsettling, but understood her grief.

the child's tearfulness subsided after a comforting hug.