"sadsome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more sadsome [comparative], most sadsome [superlative]
Etymology: From sad + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sad|some}} sad + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} sadsome (comparative more sadsome, superlative most sadsome)
  1. Somewhat sad; indicating or marked by sadness
    Sense id: en-sadsome-en-adj-9IwGjQHg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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