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sad, adj.
(sadder, saddest)
freq. cnt. 9
more info experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9

sad

sample sentences

"feeling sad because his dog had died"
"Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti
lexical pointers
antonym
glad
derivationally related form
sadness sadness
semantic pointers
similar to
bittersweet doleful, mournful heavyhearted melancholy, melancholic pensive, wistful tragic, tragical tragicomic, tragicomical
more info bad; unfortunate
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

deplorable distressing lamentable pitiful sad sorry

sample sentences

"my finances were in a deplorable state"
"a lamentable decision"
"her clothes were in sad shape"
"a sorry state of affairs"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
sorriness
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lament
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
sadness
semantic pointers
similar to
bad
more info of things that make you feel sad
<adj.all>

sad

sample sentences

"sad news"
"she doesn't like sad movies"
"it was a very sad story"
"When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
sadness
semantic pointers
similar to
sorrowful