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Maintaining one's composure, say
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tearless
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Word definitions for tearless in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tearless \Tear"less\, a. Shedding no tears; free from tears; unfeeling. -- Tear"less*ly , adv. -- Tear"less*ness , n.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. free from tears [syn: dry-eyed ] [ant: tearful ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Without tears.
Usage examples of tearless.
The beautiful face of the Princess Marianne was pale, but her tearless eyes beamed with hope.
She did not struggle and when at last we stood upon the bank she turned upon me, tearless, yet sobbing.
It seemed to Art that without eyes her weeping would be tearless and therefore repulsive.
Forth, with footsteps firm and fearless, And his parting gaze was tearless Though his heart was lone and cheerless, Thus from all he loved to go.
Her eyes were level and tearless, but he sensed that inside she was weeping.
Cat stood bareheaded and tearless behind the Taylors, a single red rose gripped in her hand.
She moved her head, turning to feed one of the little gaping mouths, and he saw her eyes, tearless, but sadder than if they had been full of tears.
Androvsky leaned forward towards Domini with his arms on the carriage and looked at her with tearless eyes.
As the night went by, and the offices had been done for the dead, she took her place by the bedside of the young wife, who lay staring into space, tearless and still, the life consuming away within her.
I close my tearless eyes, but see more clear Thy works within my woe-illumed mind, Thou subtle tyrant!
It made her tearless and mute, when another woman would have wept and pleaded.
White, rigid, erect, she watched with tearless eyes the lowering, not of a mere body in the ground, but the burying of all youth has the right to ask of life.
Corineus knelt in the dirt a few paces distant, his face twisted into tearless grief, his hands held out, keening soft and desolate.
And she held her ground, tearless, resentful, strong in a sense of her own importance.
For men to be profited much By her day upon earth did he sing: Of her voice, and her steps, and her touch On the blossoms of tender Spring, Immortal: and how in her soul She is with them, and tearless abides, Folding grain of a love for one goal In patience, past flowing of tides.