Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feeling-of-sadness

noun
/ˈfiːlɪŋ əv ˈsædnəs/
Definition
A complex emotional state characterized by a sense of sorrow or unhappiness.
Examples
  • After the sudden loss of her pet, she was overwhelmed by a profound feeling of sadness.
  • The movie left the audience with a lingering feeling of sadness as it portrayed the struggles of the main character.
Meaning
Feeling of sadness refers to an emotional response that signifies disappointment, longing, or lack of joy. It can be triggered by various experiences such as loss, grief, or unmet expectations.
Synonyms
  • melancholy
  • sorrow
  • despair
  • gloom
  • dejection