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sad

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sad in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. bad; unfortunate
    "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs"
    deplorable  distressing  lamentable  pitiful  sad  sorry 
  2. experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
    "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti
    sad 
  3. of things that make you feel sad
    "sad news"; "she doesn't like sad movies"; "it was a very sad story"; "When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti
    sad 
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