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Meaning of sadness

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sadness

Pronunciation:/ˈsædnəs/

noun

Definitions

  1. The state or emotion of being sad.

    Synonyms:forlornnessmelancholy
  2. An event in one's life that causes sadness.

    Example: She has experienced many sadnesses in her forty years.

    Synonyms:misfortunewoe