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sad
adjective
bad; unfortunate
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sæd
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adjective
bad; unfortunate
“my finances were in a deplorable state”
adjective
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
“feeling sad because his dog had died”
adjective
of things that make you feel sad
“sad news”
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my finances were in a deplorable state
a lamentable decision
her clothes were in sad shape
a sorry state of affairs
feeling sad because his dog had died
{'source': 'Christina Rossetti', 'text': 'Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad'}
sad news
she doesn't like sad movies
it was a very sad story
{'source': 'Christina Rossetti', 'text': 'When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me'}
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