Sad Synonyms and Antonyms
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Suggestive of sorrow
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
- doleful
- sorrowful
- mournful
- lugubrious
- melancholy
- rueful
- woeful
- distressing
- pitiful
- woebegone
- sorry
- pitiable
- unhappy
- tragic
- dejecting
- saddening
- disheartening
- discouraging
- dispiriting
- depressing
- joyless
- dreary
- dark
- dismal
- dolorous
- gloomy
- poignant
- moving
- touching
- pathetic
- lachrymose
- disquieting
- disturbing
- dimming
- somber
- oppressive
- funereal
- discomposing
- plaintive
- lamentable
- piteous
- dejected
- unfortunate
- hapless
- heart-rending
- deplorable
- dire
- grievous
- depressed
- desolate
Afflicted with sorrow
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
- doleful
- dolorous
- sorrowful
- rueful
- mournful
- woeful
- dejected
- deplorable
- dismal
- depressed
- desolate
- dispirited
- downcast
- despondent
- gloomy
- glum
- crestfallen
- heartbroken
- melancholy
- atrabilious
- pensive
- melancholic
- sorry
- joyless
- grievous
- disconsolate
- unhappy
- blue
- forlorn
- lamentable
- dreary
- morbid
- down
- miserable
- woebegone
- lugubrious
- saturnine
- wretched
- heavy-hearted
- troubled
- morose
- grieved
- pessimistic
- crushed
- brokenhearted
- heartsick
- careworn
- anguished
- disheartened
- lamenting
- mourning
- grieving
- weeping
- bitter
- spiritless
- (colloq.) bad
- heavy
- afflictive
- atrabiliar
- discouraged
- moody
- low-spirited
- bad
- mesto (Italian)
- baleful
- despairing
- bleak
- languishing
- hopeless
- calamitous
- worried
- cheerless
- downhearted
- cast down
- in heavy spirits
- dark
- oppressed
- blighted
- grief-stricken
- depressing
- foreboding
- apprehensive
- horrified
- anxious
- dire
- triste (French)
- distressing
- dolorific
- jaundiced
- out-of-sorts
- distressed
- afflicted
- dull
- bereaved
- elegiac
- repining
- regrettable
- harassed
- funereal
- bilious
- grave
- in the doldrums
- down-in-the-dumps
- heavyhearted
- gone into mourning
- inconsolable
- in bad humor
- out of humor
- cut up
- lachrymal
- in the depths
- lovelorn
- in grief
- low
- making a long face
- bathed in tears
- feeling like hell
- down-in-the-mouth
- mischievous
- naughty
- pathetic
- piteous
- pitiable
- pitiful
- plaintive
- sepulchral
- sober
- solemn
- somber
- sombre
- subdued
- sullen
- touching
- tragic
- troublesome
- unfortunate
- vexatious
Tending to cause sadness or low spirits
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
(Noun)
- dejection
- depression
- doldrums
- gloominess
- languishment
- megrims
- melancholia
- sadness
- weltschmerz
Words Related to Sad
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