sadness — the feeling of being unhappy or sorrowful
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the feeling of being unhappy or sorrowful
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsædnəs/
Korean meaning: 슬픔, 우울한 감정
Korean pronunciation: 새드-니스 (강세: 새드)
Example Sentences
- His sadness turned into determination to succeed.
- My sadness disappeared when I saw the pizza delivery guy.
- The movie was so boring that even my sadness fell asleep.
sadness
NOUN//ˈsædnəs//
the feeling of being unhappy or sorrowful
💡 Concept
Overwhelmed by deep sorrow and grief
🎵 Rhyme
From sadness through madness, we find gladness.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈsædnəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsædnəs/
🌳Etymology
Rootsad
Suffix--ness
Origin
고대 영어 'sæd'(무겁다, 진지하다)에서 유래되었습니다. 원래는 '배부른, 만족한'이라는 뜻이었지만 시간이 지나면서 '진지한, 슬픈'으로 의미가 변화했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
madnessgladnessbadness
madness
gladness
badness
🔗Collocations
deep sadness
overcome sadness
express sadness
feel sadness
sadness and joy
wave of sadness
📝Examples
“His sadness turned into determination to succeed.”
😄 Fun example
“My sadness disappeared when I saw the pizza delivery guy.”
😄 Fun example
“The movie was so boring that even my sadness fell asleep.”
“She tried to hide her sadness behind a fake smile.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
sorrowgriefmelancholydepressiongloom
Antonyms
happinessjoygladness
Related
emotionfeelingmoodtearslonely
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