English to English Dictionary

Sadistic

Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others.

Sadness

The condition or quality of being sad; emotional state characterized by feelings of disadvantage, loss, despair, helplessness, sorrow, and overall low mood.

Safe

Protected from or not exposed to danger or risk; not likely to be harmed or damaged.

Safeguarding

The action of protecting something from harm or damage.

Safety-net

A system, program, or safeguard that prevents people from falling into severe poverty, destitution, or failure during difficult times.

Sage

A profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.

Sahib

A polite title of respect used for a man, especially formerly in colonial South Asia.

Sail

A piece of material attached to a boat or ship to catch the wind and provide propulsion.

Sailor

A person who works as a member of the crew of a ship or boat, especially in a navy.

Saint

A person acknowledged as holy or virtuous and typically regarded as being in heaven after death, sometimes formally canonized by a church such as the Roman Catholic Church.

Saintly

Showing qualities associated with a saint, such as holiness, virtue, or extreme benevolence.

Sake

The purpose of achieving or keeping something; advantage, interest, or respect.