See sad on Wiktionary
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{
"form": "sad",
"tags": [
"positive"
]
},
{
"form": "sadder",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "saddest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "happy"
},
{
"word": "jovial"
},
{
"word": "content"
},
{
"word": "contented"
},
{
"word": "pleased"
},
{
"word": "delighted"
},
{
"word": "glad"
},
{
"word": "joyful"
},
{
"word": "cheerful"
},
{
"word": "in high spirits"
},
{
"word": "blissful"
},
{
"word": "exultant"
},
{
"word": "ecstatic"
},
{
"word": "cheery"
},
{
"word": "on cloud nine"
},
{
"word": "jolly"
},
{
"word": "smiling"
},
{
"word": "merry"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The sad girl cried."
}
],
"glosses": [
"When someone feels sad, they have a bad feeling because of a loss or other problem. They are not happy."
],
"id": "simple-sad-en-adj-V8g1kTCZ",
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "unhappy"
},
{
"word": "gloomy"
},
{
"word": "miserable"
},
{
"word": "cheerless"
},
{
"word": "depressed"
},
{
"word": "down"
},
{
"word": "glum"
},
{
"word": "low"
},
{
"word": "blue"
},
{
"word": "melancholy"
},
{
"word": "downcast"
}
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "heartening"
},
{
"word": "encouraging"
},
{
"word": "positive"
},
{
"word": "uplifting"
},
{
"word": "inspirational"
},
{
"word": "cheery"
},
{
"word": "cheerful"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "It was a sad movie."
},
{
"text": "Death is a very sad thing."
}
],
"glosses": [
"When something is sad, it makes you feel unhappy."
],
"id": "simple-sad-en-adj-uW8k--2c",
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "depressing"
},
{
"word": "heartbreaking"
},
{
"word": "distressing"
},
{
"word": "heartrending"
},
{
"word": "gloomy"
},
{
"word": "dismal"
},
{
"word": "disappointing"
},
{
"word": "desolate"
},
{
"word": "dreary"
}
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/sæd/"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-sad.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"word": "sad"
}
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"form": "sad",
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"positive"
]
},
{
"form": "sadder",
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},
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"form": "saddest",
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"word": "happy"
},
{
"word": "jovial"
},
{
"word": "content"
},
{
"word": "contented"
},
{
"word": "pleased"
},
{
"word": "delighted"
},
{
"word": "glad"
},
{
"word": "joyful"
},
{
"word": "cheerful"
},
{
"word": "in high spirits"
},
{
"word": "blissful"
},
{
"word": "exultant"
},
{
"word": "ecstatic"
},
{
"word": "cheery"
},
{
"word": "on cloud nine"
},
{
"word": "jolly"
},
{
"word": "smiling"
},
{
"word": "merry"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The sad girl cried."
}
],
"glosses": [
"When someone feels sad, they have a bad feeling because of a loss or other problem. They are not happy."
],
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{
"word": "unhappy"
},
{
"word": "gloomy"
},
{
"word": "miserable"
},
{
"word": "cheerless"
},
{
"word": "depressed"
},
{
"word": "down"
},
{
"word": "glum"
},
{
"word": "low"
},
{
"word": "blue"
},
{
"word": "melancholy"
},
{
"word": "downcast"
}
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "heartening"
},
{
"word": "encouraging"
},
{
"word": "positive"
},
{
"word": "uplifting"
},
{
"word": "inspirational"
},
{
"word": "cheery"
},
{
"word": "cheerful"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "It was a sad movie."
},
{
"text": "Death is a very sad thing."
}
],
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"When something is sad, it makes you feel unhappy."
],
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{
"word": "depressing"
},
{
"word": "heartbreaking"
},
{
"word": "distressing"
},
{
"word": "heartrending"
},
{
"word": "gloomy"
},
{
"word": "dismal"
},
{
"word": "disappointing"
},
{
"word": "desolate"
},
{
"word": "dreary"
}
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/sæd/"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-sad.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"word": "sad"
}
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