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dry-eyed

adjective
 
 
/ˌdraɪˈaɪd/

Definition

If someone is dry-eyed, they are not crying, especially in a situation in which you might expect them to be crying: She accused me of being unfeeling because I left the cinema dry-eyed.Weeping and crying
(Definition of dry-eyed adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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