sad

US /sæd/

UK /sæd/

1.

feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy.

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She felt sad after hearing the news.

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It was a sad day for everyone.

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unhappy sorrowful depressed downcast gloomy

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happy joyful cheerful glad merry

2.

causing or characterized by sorrow or regret.

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It's a sad state of affairs.

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The news of the accident was very sad.

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regrettable unfortunate deplorable lamentable distressing

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happy joyful pleasant fortunate

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sadness