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sad

Letters that make sad

s, a, d are letters that make 'sad'

Words within sad

ad, SA, AD are words within 'sad'

Anagrams of sad

ads, das are anagrams of 'sad'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of sad

Sade, sadi are words created by adding a letter to 'sad'

sad is a 3 letter word ending with d
sad is a 3 letter word starting with s

3 possible definitions for 'sad'

Sad as "bad, unfortunate"

Under this definition, sad is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sorry, pitiful, distressing, deplorable, lamentable have the same meaning as 'sad'

Derivatives of sad

gloominess, lugubriousness, sadness, paltriness, sorriness, lament, deplore, bemoan, bewail are derivatives of 'sad'.

Similar to sad

bad is similar to sad.

Example of sad used within this context

"my finances were in a deplorable state", "a lamentable decision", "her clothes were in sad shape", "a sorry state of affairs"

Sad as "of things that make you feel sad"

Under this definition, sad is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of sad

gloominess, lugubriousness, sadness are derivatives of 'sad'.

Similar to sad

sorrowful is similar to sad.

Example of sad used within this context

"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 as "experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness"

Under this definition, sad is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

glad has the opposite meaning of sad

Derivatives of sad

unhappiness, sorrowfulness, sadness, sorrow are derivatives of 'sad'.

Example of sad used within this context

"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