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 sad sad /ˈsæd/

adjective

  1. () Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness  ( sad )
    experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
     Feeling sad because his dog had died
    feeling sad because his dog had died
     Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad
    Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad
  2. Bad; unfortunate  ( distressing , lamentable , pitiful , deplorable , sad , sorry )
    bad; unfortunate
     My finances were in a deplorable state
    my finances were in a deplorable state
     A lamentable decision
    a lamentable decision
     Her clothes were in sad shape
    her clothes were in sad shape
     A sorry state of affairs
    a sorry state of affairs
  3. Of things that make you feel sad  ( sad )
    of things that make you feel sad
     Sad news
    sad news
     She doesn't like sad movies
    she doesn't like sad movies
     It was a very sad story
    it was a very sad story
     When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me
    When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me