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sad |
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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