Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sad-eyes

adjective/phrase
/sæd aɪz/
Definition
A term used to describe someone with eyes that appear sad or sorrowful, often conveying a feeling of unhappiness or a melancholic state.
Examples
  • She looked at him with sad-eyes, making it clear how she felt about the news.
  • The puppy had sad-eyes that tugged at everyone’s heartstrings.
  • His sad-eyes told a story of loss and longing that words could not express.
Meaning
Sad-eyes typically refer to the expression or look in a person’s eyes that reflects sadness or emotional pain, suggesting a depth of feeling or an internal struggle.
Synonyms
  • downcast
  • melancholy
  • glum
  • mournful
  • disheartened