What does sad mean?
Sad means feeling or showing sorrow.
Sad
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
feeling or showing sorrow.
Example Sentences
The sentence uses “unhappy” in context.
Synonyms for sad
Antonyms for sad
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Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for sad?
Common synonyms include unhappy, sorrowful, gloomy.
What is the opposite of sad?
Possible antonyms include happy, joyful.
How do you use sad in a sentence?
The sentence uses “unhappy” in context.
Sources & Attribution
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