Synonyms for the word “Sad”
Learning vocabulary is a very important part of learning a language. The more words you know, the more you will be able to understand what you hear and read; and the better you will be able to say what you want to when speaking or writing.
Today I am sharing synonyms for the word SAD
Sad
Sorrowful, dejected, depressed, downcast, miserable, downhearted, melancholy, melancholic, gloomy, glum, dismal, traumatic, heart – rendering, somber, grief-stricken, heavy heart, sick at heart
Dejected: I feel dejected because I am not able to play in my college cricket team.
He felt dejected after another company rejected his business proposal.
Sorrowful: She looks sorrowful and forlorn over the robbery in her house.
Gloomy: I was gloomy at the thought of what he had to face.
A gloomy silence
Downcast:
You can either be downcast by the bad news being given to you each time you turn on TV at news or you can chose to listen to good news.
I was downcast by the way he spoke to me today.
Disconsolate:The man was so disconsolate at the news that his job is finished.
Melancholy: I was feeling melancholy after my cat was run over by a car.
Sometimes I feel melancholy sometimes I feel happy.
Dismal: Today`s game was dismal.
I was hoping it would be a good day for a picnic, but the weather outlook is dismal.
My financial situation is dismal I might need to get a second job.
The winters in Canada this year was dismal.
Somber: When the kids returned from the game they were so somber that I could tell they had lost.
The somber,gloomy,dark cave looked scary.
Everyone was in a somber mood when our team lost from 3 wickets in final world cup.
Sick at heart: She was sick at heart over the illness of her cat.
I became sick at heart just looking at all the homeless children.
Heavy heart: He left her with a heavy heart, wondering if she would ever recover.