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sad BrE / sæd /  NAmE / sæd / Native audio playback is not supported. sad(adjective)BrE / sæd /  NAmE / sæd / unhappy or showing unhappinessWe are very sad to hear that you are leaving.I was sad that she had to go.I felt terribly sad about it.She looked sad and tired.He gave a slight, sad smile.The divorce left him sadder and wiser (= having learned from the unpleasant experience).that makes you feel unhappya sad storyIt was sad to see them go.It is sad that so many of his paintings have been lost.We had some sad news yesterday.He's a sad case—his wife died last year and he can't seem to manage without her.It will be a sad day for all of us if the theatre is forced to close.Sad to say (= unfortunately) the house has now been demolished.unacceptable; deserving blame or criticismsynonym deplorablehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/deplorablea sad state of affairsIt's a sad fact that many of those killed were children.It's a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together.boring or not fashionableSee related entries: Boredomhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/boredom/sad_1You sad old man.You'd have to be sad to wear a shirt like that.in poor conditionThe salad consisted of a few leaves of sad-looking lettuce.Extra ExamplesI called Mum, sounding all sad and pathetic.It would be a pretty sad individual who didn’t feel that they were unique.She was still feeling very sad about her father’s death.This music always makes me sad.a deeply sad occasiona rather sad storyan extremely sad storyHe’s a sad case—his wife died last year and he can’t seem to manage without her.I find it sad that our open spaces are disappearing.It is sad that so many of his paintings have been lost.It was sad to see them go.It’s a sad fact that many of those killed were children.It’s a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together.It’s a terribly sad story.Sad to say the house has now been demolished.The divorce left him sadder and wiser.The sad truth is, he never loved her.This sad state of affairs does not have to continue.We are sad to hear that you are leaving.Word OriginOld English sæd ‘sated, weary’, also ‘weighty, dense’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zat and German satt, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin satis ‘enough’. The original meaning was replaced in Middle English by the senses ‘steadfast, firm’ and ‘serious, sober’, and later ‘sorrowful’.

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(adjective) we are very sad to hear that you are leaving.i was sad that she had to go.i felt terribly sad about it.she looked sad and tired. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=sad This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	sad
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / sæd / NAmE / sæd /
Example	we are very sad to hear that you are leaving. i was sad that she had to go. i felt terribly sad about it. she looked sad and tired.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=sad
Content	sad (adjective)BrE / sæd / NAmE / sæd / unhappy or showing unhappiness We are very sad to hear that you are leaving. I was sad that she had to go. I felt terribly sad about it. She looked sad and tired. He gave a slight, sad smile. The divorce left him sadder and wiser (= having learned from the unpleasant experience). that makes you feel unhappy a sad story It was sad to see them go. It is sad that so many of his paintings have been lost. We had some sad news yesterday. He's a sad case—his wife died last year and he can't seem to manage without her. It will be a sad day for all of us if the theatre is forced to close. Sad to say (= unfortunately) the house has now been demolished. unacceptable; deserving blame or criticism synonym deplorable https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/deplorable a sad state of affairs It's a sad fact that many of those killed were children. It's a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together. boring or not fashionable See related entries: Boredom https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/boredom/sad_1 You sad old man. You'd have to be sad to wear a shirt like that. in poor condition The salad consisted of a few leaves of sad-looking lettuce. Extra Examples I called Mum, sounding all sad and pathetic. It would be a pretty sad individual who didn’t feel that they were unique. She was still feeling very sad about her father’s death. This music always makes me sad. a deeply sad occasion a rather sad story an extremely sad story He’s a sad case—his wife died last year and he can’t seem to manage without her. I find it sad that our open spaces are disappearing. It is sad that so many of his paintings have been lost. It was sad to see them go. It’s a sad fact that many of those killed were children. It’s a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together. It’s a terribly sad story. Sad to say the house has now been demolished. The divorce left him sadder and wiser. The sad truth is, he never loved her. This sad state of affairs does not have to continue. We are sad to hear that you are leaving. Word Origin Old English sæd ‘sated, weary’, also ‘weighty, dense’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zat and German satt, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin satis ‘enough’. The original meaning was replaced in Middle English by the senses ‘steadfast, firm’ and ‘serious, sober’, and later ‘sorrowful’.
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