Grep  of  noun  sad 
  sad  sack 
  sadat 
  saddam  bin  hussein  at-takriti 
  saddam  hussein 
  saddhu 
  saddle 
  saddle  blanket 
  saddle  block  anaesthesia 
  saddle  block  anesthesia 
  saddle  feather 
  saddle  hackle 
  saddle  horn 
  saddle  horse 
  saddle  of  lamb 
  saddle  oxford 
  saddle  oyster 
  saddle  roof 
  saddle  shoe 
  saddle  soap 
  saddle  sore 
  saddle  stitch 
  saddleback 
  saddleback  roof 
  saddlebag 
  saddlebill 
  saddlebow 
  saddlecloth 
  saddled-shaped  false  morel 
  saddler 
  saddlery 
  sade 
  sadhe 
  sadhu 
  sadi  carnot 
  sadism 
  sadist 
  sadleria 
  sadness 
  sadomasochism 
  sadomasochist 
 
  Overview  of  adj  sad 
 
  The  adj  sad  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  sad  --  (experiencing  or  showing  sorrow  or  unhappiness;  "feeling  sad  because  his  dog  had  died";  "Better  by  far  that  you  should  forget  and  smile  /  Than  that  you  should  remember  and  be  sad"-  Christina  Rossetti) 
  2.  sad  --  (of  things  that  make  you  feel  sad;  "sad  news";  "she  doesn't  like  sad  movies";  "it  was  a  very  sad  story";  "When  I  am  dead,  my  dearest,  /  Sing  no  sad  songs  for  me"-  Christina  Rossetti) 
  3.  deplorable,  distressing,  lamentable,  pitiful,  sad,  sorry  --  (bad;  unfortunate;  "my  finances  were  in  a  deplorable  state";  "a  lamentable  decision";  "her  clothes  were  in  sad  shape";  "a  sorry  state  of  affairs") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  sad 
 
  3  senses  of  sad 
 
  Sense  1 
  sad  (vs.  glad) 
 
  glad  (vs.  sad) 
  =>  gladsome 
  =>  happy,  pleased 
  =>  cheerful 
 
  Sense  2 
  sad 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  sorrowful)  ->  joyful 
 
  Sense  3 
  deplorable,  distressing,  lamentable,  pitiful,  sad,  sorry 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  bad)  ->  good 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  sad 
 
  3  senses  of  sad 
 
  Sense  1 
  sad  (vs.  glad) 
  =>  bittersweet 
  =>  depressing,  depressive,  gloomy,  saddening 
  =>  doleful,  mournful 
  =>  heavyhearted 
  =>  melancholy,  melancholic 
  =>  pensive,  wistful 
  =>  tragic,  tragical 
  =>  tragicomic,  tragicomical 
  =>  wistful,  yearning 
 
  Sense  2 
  sad 
  =>  sorrowful  (vs.  joyful) 
 
  Sense  3 
  deplorable,  distressing,  lamentable,  pitiful,  sad,  sorry 
  =>  bad  (vs.  good) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  sad 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  sad 
 
  sad  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  sad 
  sad 
  saddening 
  saddle-sore 
  saddled 
  sadistic 
  sadomasochistic 
 
  Overview  of  adj  sad 
 
  The  adj  sad  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  sad  --  (experiencing  or  showing  sorrow  or  unhappiness;  "feeling  sad  because  his  dog  had  died";  "Better  by  far  that  you  should  forget  and  smile  /  Than  that  you  should  remember  and  be  sad"-  Christina  Rossetti) 
  2.  sad  --  (of  things  that  make  you  feel  sad;  "sad  news";  "she  doesn't  like  sad  movies";  "it  was  a  very  sad  story";  "When  I  am  dead,  my  dearest,  /  Sing  no  sad  songs  for  me"-  Christina  Rossetti) 
  3.  deplorable,  distressing,  lamentable,  pitiful,  sad,  sorry  --  (bad;  unfortunate;  "my  finances  were  in  a  deplorable  state";  "a  lamentable  decision";  "her  clothes  were  in  sad  shape";  "a  sorry  state  of  affairs") 

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