A tearful face is an open and honest expression of emotion that cannot be contained. From trembling eyes to tears slipping down their cheeks, crying characters keenly express sadness and heartbreak, but also those powerful feelings that are harder to name.

Grab some tissues for this collection of illustrations featuring tearful faces.

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Tears can convey a range of emotions, from sorrow to frustration or relief. Whether biting their lip, pleading with their eyes, or letting their emotions spill over, a character’s tears speak volumes about their inner feelings.

These emotional depictions of girls crying are sure to bring a tear to your eye.

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Are you the type who’s easily moved to tears, or do you tend to bottle up your emotions for as long as you can? Regardless of which type you are, we can all benefit from a crying session every now and then. Whether they’re tears of anger, joy, or sadness, it helps to let it all out before you reach your breaking point. Once you’ve opened the floodgates and allowed the tears to flow, you may find yourself feeling more at peace than before.

When was the last time you cried? Have a look at the following illustrations featuring guys letting their emotions and tears cascade freely and perhaps even shed a tear or two with them!

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Crying is an incredibly vulnerable act, especially in the presence of someone, and witnessing the raw display of emotion can hit you deep in your soul. For some, crying is almost second nature; for others, it might take something earth-shattering to get the tears flowing. Of course, people don’t always cry out of sadness, and it can be beautiful to observe how facial expressions change depending on whether they’re tears of happiness, frustration, or relief.

Today, we have a series of stunning, movie-worthy (no ugly sobbing here) crying scenes! What emotions do these teary-eyed characters evoke in you?

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Even the toughest people need a good cry now and then, for there’s only so much one person can handle. Sometimes, the tears come as a slow trickle; other times, it may feel like a dam has broken. Whether from anger, grief, or happiness, there’s no shame in letting it all out—as the song goes, “I’m only human, of flesh and blood, I’m made.”

Today, we have a series of illustrations featuring guys crying freely as they lay everything bare. Witness their vulnerability and perhaps even shed a tear or two with them!

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Sometimes, we just need a good cry to unleash whatever emotions we have bottled up inside us. Witnessing someone cry, whether tears of joy, sadness, or frustration, can also have a powerful impact on us and compel us to take action or move us to tears ourselves. As the saying goes, “Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so that we can see life with a clearer view again.”

When was the last time you cried? Grab some tissues and check out the following illustrations if you need a little crying sesh today!

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