Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Feeling or showing unhappiness or sorrow.
Sad
/sæd/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Why are you so sad?
"The saddest truth.
The five men looked sadder and sadder.
Etymology:
From Middle English sad, originating from Old English sæd, which meant sated or full, later evolving to mean heavy or weary. Transitioned to its current meaning by the Middle Ages.
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