Word a Day
sad
What does sad mean?
sad (adjective): feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use sad in a sentence?
- She gets sad when he's away. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce sad?
/sæd/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
What are antonyms of sad?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Test yourself: do you know “sad”?
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What does “sad” mean?
at or constituting a border or edge
Not quite: that's what marginal means.
not able; lacking a certain ability
Not quite: that's what unable means.
feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful
Right! That's what “sad” means.
contrived by art rather than nature
Not quite: that's what artificial means.
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