Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sad
adjective
/sæd/
Definition
Feeling or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
Examples
- She felt sad after hearing the news.
- It was a sad movie that made everyone cry.
- He looked sad when he didn’t get the job.
Meaning
Sadness is an emotional state characterized by feelings of disappointment, grief, or hopelessness.
Synonyms
- unhappy
- sorrowful
- dejected
- downcast
- melancholy