sad
Pronunciation: [sæd]
Word
Context: "emotion"
(adjective) when you feel unhappy or upset. If something bad happens, like losing a toy or a friend moving away, you might feel sad.
Example
She felt sad when her dog was sick.
Example
He was not sad at all when he heard the good news.
Example
Why do you look so sad today?
Context: "appearance"
(adjective) when something looks or sounds unhappy or not joyful. For example, a rainy day might be described as sad because it doesn’t feel cheerful.
Example
The sad song made everyone think about their own feelings.
Example
The sunny weather was not sad; it was bright and cheerful.
Example
Does that painting look sad or happy to you?
Context: "emotion"
(noun) the feeling of unhappiness. It is what we call it when we feel down or not good.
Example
Her sadness went away when her friends cheered her up.
Example
He didn't show any sadness, even after the loss.
Example
Have you ever felt a deep sadness after something sad happened?
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