Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Sad

Words related to feeling sad: to feel bad because something bad has happened (such as losing something, hearing bad news, or watching something bad happening).

What words refer to feeling sad?

be sad feel sad feel down grieve mourn feel sorry for yourself sulk wallow in feel hurt
What words refer to the feeling of sadness?

sadness dejection depression despondency dismal feeling gloom gloominess grief heartache self-pity misery pain sorrow unhappiness woe
What words describe someone who feels sad?

sad crestfallen dejected disappointed discouraged doleful down downcast downhearted fed up forlorn gloomy glum grouchy grumpy with a heavy heart homesick low melancholy morose mournful pensive sober (adj) solemn sorry sorrowful sullen unhappy wistful woeful
What words refer to feeling sad because someone died?

grief grieve mourn be in mourning
What words refer to feeling very sad?

agony anguish desolate despair be in despair disconsolate grief stricken heartbroken inconsolable miserable misery suicidal woe
What words refer to feeling sad for a long time?

depressed despondent down be down in the dumps feel blue low mope
What words describe a time when a person feels sad?

sad unhappy miserable
What words describe a person who usually feels sad?

discouraged discouragement depressed depression feel down grouch unhappy unhappiness
What words refer to causing someone to feel sad?

sadden aggrieve disappoint depress discourage distress grieve hurt sober (v) sting torment make someone sad make someone unhappy get someone down break someone's heart drive someone to despair
What words refer to something that causes someone to feel sad?

heartbreak heartache discouragement grief downer tragedy bitter pill to swallow woe
What words describe something that causes someone to feel sad?

sad depressing grievous heartbreaking plaintive mournful tragic
What words describe a place that causes someone to feel sad?

dismal depressing dreary bleak cheerless
What do people do when they are sad?

hang your head cry frown bewail groan lament lamentation sigh wail
What sounds does a person make when he is sad?

groan moan sigh
What do people say when something bad happens and they want to say they are sad about it?

it's a pity it's a shame too bad unfortunately sadly regrettably it's unfortunate it's sad more's the pity unhappily I'm sorry sorry to hear sorry (that) wish that ... not (something hadn't happened) tragically feel sorry for someone
What words describe something that you wish had not happened?

unfortunate regrettable
What do people say when they don't want someone to feel sad?

cheer up
What words refer to helping someone who feels sad to feel good?

comfort console reassure solace