sad (Meaning)
sad (a)
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
sad (s)
of things that make you feel sad
bad; unfortunate
sad (supperl.)
Sated; satisfied; weary; tired.
Heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.
Dull; grave; dark; somber; -- said of colors.
Serious; grave; sober; steadfast; not light or frivolous.
Affected with grief or unhappiness; cast down with affliction; downcast; gloomy; mournful.
Afflictive; calamitous; causing sorrow; as, a sad accident; a sad misfortune.
Hence, bad; naughty; troublesome; wicked.
sad (v. t.)
To make sorrowful; to sadden.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sad
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- excited
- buoyant
- joyous
- ecstatic
- exuberant
- blissful
- euphoric
- merry
- buoyed
- cheerful
- joyful
- jolly
- hopeful
- delighted
- cheery
- jovial
- jolly
- buoyant
- upbeat
- jubilant
- hopeful
- cheerful
- delighted
- sunny
- jubilant
- exultant
- jovial
- blissful
- excited
- optimistic
- exuberant
- optimistic
- joyous
- gleeful
- joyful
- cheery
- euphoric
- ecstatic
- gleeful
- happy
- buoyed
- rapturous
- glad
- rapturous
- merry
- glad
- upbeat
- sunny
- happy
- exultant
Synonyms:
- droopy
- uneasy
- heartsick
- distressed
- downhearted
- heavyhearted
- gloomy
- discouraged
- mournful
- woeful
- blue
- dejected
- wretched
- hangdog
- down
- inconsolable
- doleful
- brokenhearted
- melancholic
- despondent
- troubled
- disconsolate
- saddened
- downcast
- depressing
- crestfallen
- forlorn
- disappointed
- woebegone
- joyless
- hopeless
- glum
- suicidal
Antonyms:
- rhapsodical
- rosy
- energetic
- jocular
- pleased
- vivacious
- jocular
- thrilled
- energetic
- smiling
- gladsome
- jocund
- enraptured
- blithe
- lively
- content
- rhapsodic
- mirthful
- gladsome
- thrilled
- jocose
- mirthful
- vital
- satisfied
- rosy
- gladdened
- chipper
- smiling
- encouraged
- overjoyed
- sanguine
- rhapsodic
- enraptured
- sanguine
- spirited
- jocose
- chipper
- lively
- exhilarated
- laughing
- exhilarated
- laughing
- vivacious
- content
- encouraged
- overjoyed
- spirited
- pleased
- vital
- gladdened
- blithe
- rhapsodical
- satisfied
- elated
- jocund
- elated
Synonyms:
- dolorous
- grieving
- grey
- aggrieved
- somber
- dark
- sombre
- morose
- dismal
- lachrymose
- cheerless
- lugubrious
- sunk
- comfortless
- black
- regretful
- disheartened
- gray
- down in the mouth
- agonized
- unquiet
- rueful
- dispirited
- morbid
- funereal
- drear
- plaintive
- despairing
- bleak
- weeping
- cast down
- low
- heartsore
- wailing
- sullen
- elegiac
- low-spirited
- anguished
- tearful
- desolate
- dreary
Antonyms:
- cavalier
- lighthearted
- gratified
- beaming
- boon
- springy
- unconcerned
- lightsome
- insouciant
- entranced
- animated
- easygoing
- peppy
- unconcerned
- perky
- blithesome
- carefree
- gratified
- peppy
- heartened
- careless
- careless
- lighthearted
- blithesome
- springy
- easygoing
- grinning
- carefree
- grinning
- cavalier
- sprightly
- boon
- perky
- jaunty
- zippy
- frisky
- lightsome
- sprightly
- bouncing
- animated
- entranced
- beaming
- frisky
- bouncing
- heartened
- insouciant
- jaunty
- zippy
sad Sentence Examples
- The news of her passing left her heart filled with an overwhelming sadness.
- The child's eyes welled up with tears, expressing his profound sadness.
- The sight of his empty room brought a wave of sadness over him.
- Her laughter once brought him joy, but now it only amplifies his sadness.
- The memory of that day brings a deep well of sadness to his soul.
- The dog's mournful howl echoed through the night, conveying its sadness.
- The rain seemed to weep alongside her, mirroring her own sadness.
- The song's lyrics tugged at his heartstrings, evoking feelings of sadness and longing.
- Their eyes met across the room, and in that moment, their shared sadness filled the air.
- The loss of her beloved pet left an unfillable void in her life, casting a deep shadow of sadness over her.
FAQs About the word sad
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness, of things that make you feel sad, bad; unfortunateSated; satisfied; weary; tired., Heavy; weighty; ponderous; clo
sorrowful, sorry, miserable, heartbroken, melancholy,unhappy, upset, worried, bad, depressed
excited, buoyant, joyous, ecstatic, exuberant, blissful, euphoric, merry, buoyed, cheerful
The news of her passing left her heart filled with an overwhelming sadness.
The child's eyes welled up with tears, expressing his profound sadness.
The sight of his empty room brought a wave of sadness over him.
Her laughter once brought him joy, but now it only amplifies his sadness.
