Synonyms for Sad
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Words related to "Sad" (adjective) include bittersweet, doleful, mournful, heavyhearted, melancholy.
Adjective
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
"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
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bittersweetdolefulmournfulheavyheartedmelancholymelancholicpensivewistfultragictragicaltragicomictragicomical
of things that make you feel sad
"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
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sorrowful
bad; unfortunate
"my finances were in a deplorable state" "a lamentable decision" "her clothes were in sad shape" "a sorry state of affairs"
Synonyms
deplorabledistressinglamentablepitifulsorry
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bad
Antonyms
glad
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