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(adjective) experiencing or showing or causing sorrow or unhappiness; "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "a sad movie"; "sad news"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti |
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Antonyms: glad |
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(satellite adjective) expressive of sorrow; "When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti |
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(adjective) experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent; "unhappy over her departure"; "unhappy with her raise"; "after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence"; "had an unhappy time at school"; "the unhappy (or sad) news"; "he looks so sad" |
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Synonyms: unhappy |
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(verb) make unhappy; 'The news of her death saddened me' |
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Synonyms: sadden |
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Related Words: affect, impress, move, strike, weigh down, weigh on |
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(satellite adjective) very bad; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs" |
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Synonyms: deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sorry |
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