Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sad-faced

adjective
/ˈsæd.feɪst/
Definition
Having a facial expression that shows sadness.
Examples
  • She looked sad-faced after hearing the news.
  • The sad-faced puppy sat alone in the corner.
  • His sad-faced appearance made everyone feel sympathetic.
Meaning
Referring to a person or an animal whose face expresses a feeling of sorrow or unhappiness.
Synonyms
  • sorrowful
  • melancholy
  • dismal
  • dejected
  • morose