Sad - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |sæd|  American pronunciation of the word sad
Brit.  |sæd|  British pronunciation of the word sad

adjective

- 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
- bad; unfortunate (syn: deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sorry)
her clothes were in sad shape

Extra examples

He's feeling sad because his pet died.

People were sad that he was leaving.

The experience left her sadder but wiser.

Have you heard the sad news about his wife's illness?

It'll be a sad day when you leave us.

He lived a sad life.

The sad fact of the matter is that they are right.

The new version is a sad imitation of the original movie.

We needed more money but, sad to say, there wasn't any.

It is sad to be alone.

It's sad that we could not see each other.

We felt sad about the accident.

Dad looked sad and worried as he read the letter.

I was very sad to hear that he had died.

Lilly felt sad that Christmas was over.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: sadder
superlative: saddest
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