Sad

Definition: Sad

Sad

Adjective

1. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness; "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti.

2. Of things that make you feel sad; "sad news"; "she doesn't like sad movies"; "it was a very sad story"; "When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti.

3. Bad; unfortunate; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "sad" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Computing

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Sad

Adversity

Pressure of the times, iron age, evil day, time out of joint; hard times, bad times, sad times; rainy day, cloud, dark cloud, gathering clouds, ill wind; visitation, infliction; affliction; (painfulness); bitter pill; care, trial; the sport of fortune.

Bad Man

Rou_, rake; Sadist; skeesicks, skeezix; limb; one who has sold himself to the devil, fallen angel, ame damnee, vaurien, mauvais sujet, loose fish, sad dog; rounder; lost sheep, black sheep; castaway, recreant, defaulter; prodigal.

Dejection

Sad, pensive, penseroso, tristful; dolesome, doleful; woebegone; lacrymose, lachrymose, in tears, melancholic, hypped, hypochondriacal, bilious, jaundiced, atrabilious, saturnine, splenetic; lackadaisical.

Deterioration

Damnify; (aggrieve); do one's worst; knock down; deal a blow to; play havoc with, play sad havoc with, play the mischief with, play the deuce with, play the very devil with, play havoc among, play sad havoc among, play the mischief among, play the deuce among, play the very devil among; decimate.

Disappointment

Noun: disappointment; blighted hope, balk; blow; anticlimax; slip 'twixt cup and lip; nonfulfillment of one's hopes; sad disappointment, bitter disappointment; trick of fortune; afterclap; false expectation, vain expectation; miscalculation; fool's paradise; much cry and little wool.

Greatness

Goodly, noble, precious, mighty; sad, grave, heavy, serious; far gone, arrant, downright; utter, uttermost; crass, gross, arch, profound, intense, consummate; rank, uninitiated, red-hot, desperate; glaring, flagrant, stark staring; thorough-paced, thoroughgoing; roaring, thumping; extraordinary.; important; unsurpassed; (supreme); complete. august, grand, dignified, sublime, majestic; (repute).

Inexpedience

Vile, base, villainous; mean; (paltry); injured; deteriorated; unsatisfactory, exceptionable indifferent; below par; (imperfect); illcontrived, ill-conditioned; wretched, sad, grievous, deplorable, lamentable; pitiful, pitiable, woeful; (painful).

Pain

Distressing; afflicting, afflictive; joyless, cheerless, comfortless; dismal, disheartening; depressing, depressive; dreary, melancholy, grievous, piteous; woeful, rueful, mournful, deplorable, pitiable, lamentable; sad, affecting, touching, pathetic.

Smoothness

Roller, steam roller, lawn roller, rolling pin, rolling mill; sand paper, emery paper, emery cloth, sander; flat iron, sad iron; burnisher, turpentine and beeswax; polish, shoe polish.

Unskillfulness

Verb: be unskillful; Adjective: not see an inch beyond one's nose; blunder, bungle, boggle, fumble, botch, bitch, flounder, stumble, trip; hobble; put one's foot in it; make a mess of, make hash of, make sad work of; overshoot the mark.

Blunder; (mistake); etourderie gaucherie, act of folly, balourdise; botch, botchery; bad job, sad work.

Crosswords: Sad

Czech (Park, plantation), Scottish (aught, dust shaken from anything by beating, or brush off dust, smart blow, thump), Serbo-Croatian (present, usa), Welsh (firm, sober, solid, steady).

What a sad little man you are. (American Beauty; writing credit: Alan Ball)

Taking dinosaurs off this island is the worst idea in the long, sad history of bad ideas (The Lost World: Jurassic Park; writing credit: David Koepp)

Gandalf told me your life was a sad story, Smeagol (The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers; writing credit: Frances Walsh)

Sometimes it makes me sad though-- Andy being gone (The Shawshank Redemption; writing credit: Frank Darabont)

Oh, what sad times are these when passing ruffians can say Ni at will to old ladies (Monty Python and the Holy Grail; writing credit: Graham Chapman; John Cleese)

Turn on those sad songs (Sad Songs (Say So Much); performing artist: Elton John)

It's just another sad love song (Another Sad Love Song; performing artist: Toni Braxton)

Times are good or bad, happy or sad ("Let's Stay Together"; performing artist: Al Green)

NEVER EVER HAVE I EVER FELT SO SAD (Never Ever; performing artist: All Saints)

Whip all your sweet sad lovin' on me (Whip Appeal; performing artist: Babyface; writing credit: Babyface, Perri Smith)

It is better to forget and smile than to remember and be sad. (references; author: unknown)

Every day there's sad news and bad news, but each day itself is glad news. (references; author: unknown)

Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest of these is: It might have been. (references; author: unknown)

What boys say to girls: What's wrong? You're looking a little sad and gloomy. What you need is some vitamin me. (references; author: unknown)

A sad Texan once prayed, "Lord, I wish you would make it rain--not so much for me, I've seen it--but for my 7-year-old. (references; author: unknown)

Sad Song of Yellow Skin (1970)

Grad Novi Sad - Prolog (1969)

The Sad Horse (1959)

Sad aris sheni bedniereba Mzia? (1959)

The Sad Sack (1957)

Sad Caper (performing artist: Hootie & The Blowfish)

Sad Eyes (performing artist: Robert John)

Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) (performing artist: Sue Thompson)

Mr. Dieingly Sad (performing artist: The Critters)

Another Sad Love Song (performing artist: Toni Braxton)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• No More Sad Refrains: The Life and Times of Sandy Denny (reference)

• Sad Underwear and Other Complications: More Poems for Children and Their Parents (reference)

• Sing a Sad Song: The Life of Hank Williams (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad (reference)

• Sad Cat:Apprentice Good Fairy (reference)

• The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Don't Be Sad (reference)

• Happy Sad (reference)

• No More Sad Refrains-Anthology (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

A sad day - out of funds and disbanding the party Triangulation party of Wilbur Porter. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

The saga of trachoma is a sad tale of dirt, dust, warm climates and flies. / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by A. Fisher..

The sad story of my father's great suffering from cancer. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

The sad parting between two old friends. Credit: Library of Congress.

All firing was suspended until the sad procession of a hundred or more, weeping and wailing and wringing their hands, had passed. Credit: Library of Congress.

Come let us sit upon the ground and tell sad stories of the death of kings. Credit: Library of Congress.

That's it, young fellah, exactly! -- a kind of a thortful, sad look, as if money ... Credit: Library of Congress.

A sad predicament. Credit: Library of Congress.

Sad monuments of a fallen project--dilapidated dredges, Greytown, Nicaragua, C. A. Credit: Library of Congress.

Monastyrskii sad. Novyi Afon. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Now, at this sad and breathless moment, we are plunged in the hunger and distress which are the aftermath of our stupendous struggle; but this will pass and may pass quickly, and there is no reason except human folly or sub-human crime which should deny to all the nations the inauguration and enjoyment of an age of plenty. ("Iron Curtain" Speech)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Upon such occasions poor Mr. Woodhouses feelings were in sad warfare

And it sang a sad little Song

It would be sad injustice, the reader must understand, to represent all my excellent old friends as in their dotage

We live in a sad society

He moved a thin shrunken brown hand gently in the air in time to his praise and his thin quick eyelids beat often over his sad eyes

And he led the sad and startled children toward the sanitary unit

But, as princes seldom get their meat hot, my legs were not scalded, only my stockings and breeches in a sad condition

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

I’m not sad I’m past menopause. (references)

Many people who are binge eaters say that being angry, sad, bored, or worried can cause them to binge eat. Impulsive behavior (acting quickly without thinking) and certain other emotional problems can be more common in people with binge eating disorder. (references)

Business

The SAD asks 56 questions about the goods, importer, place of origin, and method of payment. (references)

A completed customs value declaration is attached to the SAD. An original invoice or pro forma invoice proving the value of the goods is also required. (references)

These sad statistics encouraged all government agencies to work together to help solve problems which the disabled people are confronted with on a daily basis. (references)

Civil Liberties

Yugoslavia

Aside from the three RTS channels, the state has considerable influence, although not formal control, of the major television stations: TV Politika, TV Novi Sad, and YU INFO, as well as Radio Belgrade's three stations. (references)

Yugoslavia

On November 16, the management of TV Novi Sad "strongly advised" an independent production house (and a regular contributor to its program) against running a program featuring the Red Beret strike; the production house did not run the program. (references)

Economic History

Serbia and Montenegro

Other cities--Pristina, Pancevo, Novi Pazar, Uzice, Novi Sad, Subotica, Bor, Nis, Tivat, Kotor. (references)

Human Rights

Yugoslavia

In September police in Novi Sad broke the arm of a 14-year-old Roma boy and beat some of his friends. (references)

Minorities

Yugoslavia

On April 18, unknown vandals stoned the Baptist Church in Novi Sad. (references)

Trade

Poland

The importer must also complete a declaration of customs value, and the information contained in it must correspond to that in the SAD document. (references)

Women

Yugoslavia

In urban areas such as Belgrade and Novi Sad, women are represented widely in many professions including law and medicine. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Sad

Sad

One who makes sad

Making black or sad

Expressions using "sad": be in a sad pickle ♦ be sad ♦ be sad at heart ♦ become sad ♦ feel sad ♦ grow sad ♦ have a sad duty ♦ how sad ♦ i feel sad ♦ in a sad plight ♦ look sad ♦ make a sad mistake ♦ make sad ♦ make sad work of ♦ make smb. sad ♦ sad bread ♦ sad dog ♦ sad event ♦ sad loss ♦ sad mistake ♦ sad music ♦ sad person ♦ sad pickle ♦ sad sack ♦ sad SAM ♦ sad story ♦ sad work. Additional references.

Beginning with "sad": Sad-core, sad-eyed, sad-faced, sad-iron, sad-looking, sad-making, sad-sack, sad-sad-sad, sad-smiling, sad-sweet, sad-woozy.

Ending with "sad": funny-sad, half-sad, sad-sad-sad, super-sad.

Containing "sad": Eldor-sad-o.

Afrikaans

bedruk (dejected, depressed, dismal, gaunt, miserable, print). (various references)

Albanian

ngalakaq (pudding-head, slowcoach, slowpoke, ungainly), i zymtë (black, cheerless, crepuscular, dark, depressed, dismal, dour, drab, dreary, eerie, funeral, funereal, gloomy, glum, grim, heavy, leaden, macabre, mirk, mirthless, morose, mournful, muddy, murk, sepulchral, somber, sombre, spleenful, stark, sulky, sullen, surly, tenebrous, winterly, wintry), i vrerosur (afflicted, grieved), i trishtuar (blue, cheerless, comfortless, dark, disappointed, disappointing, doleful, down, dreary, elegiac, funereal, gloomy, grievous, joyless, lugubrious, melancholy, minor, mirthless, miserable, mopish, mournful, pensive, rueful, tristful, unhappy, vapoury, wailful, wan, wistful, woebegone, woeful, woesome), i tmerrshëm (appalling, awesome, awful, Creese, damnable, darn, deadly, deuced, dire, direful, eldritch, enormous, frightful, gruesome, hideous, horrible, horrid, infernal, macabre, parlous, perishing, redoubtable, redoubted, scary, terrible, terrific, towering, tragic, tremendous), i pikëlluar (afflicted, distressed, distressful, dolorous, gaunt, glum, heartsick, mournful, rueful, sorrowful, sorry, woeful, woesome), i errët (abstruse, addle, ambiguous, arcane, black, blind, cloudy, dark, darkling, darksome, deep, delphian, delphic, dim, dingy, dusky, foggy, fuscous, gloomy, indeterminate, inky, low-browed, mirk, misted, muddy, murk, murky, nebulous, nigrescent, obscure, opaque, recondite, sable, secret, shady, somber, sombre, tenebrous), i dëshpëruar (depressed, depressing, desperate, despondent, disconsolate, dismal, downcast, forlorn, heavyhearted, hopeless), i brengosur (chill, dejected, depressed, despondent, doleful, grievous, sorry, unhappy). (various references)

Arabic 

‏كئيب (bleak, blue, cheerless, damp, dark, dejected, depressed, depressing, depressive, desolate, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, distressful, distressing, doleful, dolorous, down, downcast, down-hearted, drear, dreary, droopy, dyspeptic, funeral, funereal, gloomy, glum, gray, grey, grief-stricken, grieved, grievous, heavy-hearted, ill, joyless, leaden, lifeless, low-spirited, melancholic, melancholy, moody, mournful, out of spirits, rueful, saddening, somber, sombre, spiritless, sullen, tearful, weary), ‏مكتئب (crestfallen, dejected, depressed, downcast, down-hearted, gloomy, grieved), ‏مكروب (agonised, anguished, distressed, stricken, suffering), ‏محزن (depressing, dismal, distressing, doleful, dolorous, gloomy, grievous, mournful, pathetic, rueful, saddening, sorrowful, tragic, woeful), ‏مؤلم (aching, agonizing, causing pain, distressful, distressing, excruciating, grievous, painful, sore, sorrowful, tormenting, tormentor), ‏مؤسف (lamentable, regrettable, sorry), ‏حزين (afflicted, cheerless, dejected, depressed, doleful, dolorous, downcast, drear, dreary, lamentable, lugubrious, melancholic, miserable, mournful, pathetic, plaintive, rueful, sore, sorrowful, sorry, sullen, unhappy, wailful, weary, wistful, woeful), ‏عبوس (fretful, frown, infelicitous, scowl, splenetic, sternum), ‏ردئ جدا (execrable), ‏داكن (blackish, dark, deep, dingy, dirty, dusky, leaden, swarthy), ‏بائس (afflicted, cheerless, deplorable, desolate, devil, disconsolate, distressed, forlorn, godforsaken, hapless, heel, helpless, lamentable, measly, miserable, paltry, pathetic, penurious, piteous, pitiful, poor, poverty stricken, ratty, scruffy, seedy, sickly, sordid, squalid, unfortunate, unhappy, woeful, wretched). (various references)

Bulgarian 

ужасен (aghast, appalling, awful, bloodcurdling, deadly, desperate, deuced, devastating, dire, direful, dreadful, eldritch, execrable, fearful, fearsome, frantic, frightful, furious, ghastly, great, grievous, grisly, gruesome, horrible, horrid, horror-stricken, lurid, macabre, miserable, morbid, murderous, planet-stricken, planet-struck, precious, septic, terrible, terrific, towering, tremendous, unholy, unmentionable, vicious, wretched), скръбен (doleful, mournful, woeful), сериозен (earnest, grave, heavy, intent, prayerful, sage, sedate, serious, sober, solemn, somber, sombre, staid, steady, straight), тъмен (black, blackish, cimmerian, dark, darkling, darksome, deep, dense, dusk, dusky, esoteric, fuscous, inky, low-browed, murky, neutral, obscure, opaque, overcast, shady, somber, sombre, sooty, unlit), тъжен (bleak, cheerless, desolate, disconsolate, dismal, distressed, doleful, dull, dusky, elegiac, gloomy, heavy, joyless, lonesome, lugubrious, melancholy, minor, mirthless, mournful, pensive, plaintive, sick, sickly, sorrowful, tristful, wan, wistful, woebegone, woeful), тежък (cumbrous, dense, difficult, distressing, faint, grave, grievous, grinding, hammering, hard, heavy, hefty, high, hulking, labored, laborious, laboured, leaden, lumping, lumpish, lumpy, massive, massy, muggy, onerous, painful, plodding, ponderous, robust, rugged, severe, shrewd, sledgehammer, slow, smart, smashing, soggy, solemn, sore, stiff, stodgy, taxing, thorny, tight, tough, traumatic, trying, unwieldy, uphill, weighty), клисав (heavy, pasty, sodden, soggy, stodgy), опечален (afflicted, grieved, lugubrious, mourner, sorrowful), мрачен (black, bleak, cheerless, comfortless, darksome, dejected, depressing, dim, dingy, dismal, drab, drear, dumpish, dusky, forbidding, gaunt, gloomy, glum, grave, grey, grim, grisly, heavy, inhospitable, joyless, low-browed, lowering, melancholy, mirk, morbid, morose, murk, murky, obscure, saturnine, somber, sombre, sullen, sunless, tenebrous, thick, tristful), много слаб (skinny, terrible), много лош (awful, terrible), жалък (abject, lamentable, mangy, miserable, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, pokey, poor, scabbed, scabby, scaly, scrubby, sorrowful, sorry, squalid, woeful), печален (dark, disconsolate, distressful, distressing, dolorous, drear, grave, grievous, heavyhearted, lamentable, lugubrious, mournful, rueful, somber, sombre, sorrowful, tearful, tristful, woeful), плачевен (deplorable, lamentable, piteous, plaintive, plangent, rueful). (various references)

Chinese 

悠 (at ease, long), 忡 (distressed, grieved, uneasy), 哀傷 (distressed, grieved), 哀伤 (Elegiac), 哀愁 (sorrowful), 哀怨 (plaintive), 不幸 (adversity, misfortune, unfortunate, unfortunately), 悝 (laugh at), 怲 (mournful), 悴 (distressed, downcast, haggard), 悄 (quiet), 悲 (grief, sadness, sorrow), 悲傷 (sorrowful), 懆 (anxious), 慨 (generous), 悁 (angry, impatient). (various references)

Czech

smutný (dismal, distressing, doleful, elegiac, gloomy, miserable, plaintive, sorrowful, tearful, unhappy, upset, woeful, woesome). (various references)

Danish

bedrøvet (dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable). (various references)

Dutch

bedroefd (dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable). (various references)

Esperanto

trista (dismal, dreary), malgaja (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber), malĝoja (dismal, gaunt, miserable), afliktita, ĉagrena (deplorable, pitiable). (various references)

Faeroese

syrgin (dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable), syrgiligur (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber, sullen), illa hýrdur (dismal, dreary), dapur (desolate, dismal, dreary, gaunt, gloomy, mournful), óglaður (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber, sullen). (various references)

Farsi 

محزون (Despondent, Minor, Pensive, Plaintive, Somber, Tragic), نژند (Deject, Neurotic, Upset), غمناک , غمگین (Dyspeptic, Heartsick, Melancholy, Sorry, Woeful), افسرده وملول , اندوهناک (Penitent, Remorseful, Rueful, Woeful), اندوگین , دلتنگ (Homesick, Lone, Nostalgic). (various references)

Finnish

surullinen (dismal, dreary, grieved, sorrowful). (various references)

French

triste, affligé. (various references)

Frisian

fertrietlik (dismal, gaunt, miserable), ferdrietlik (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber, sullen), drôf (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber, sullen). (various references)

German

traurig (baleful, balefully, blue, cheerless, dismal, doleful, funereal, gaunt, lugubrious, lugubriously, miserable, mournful, mournfully, notorious, pathetic, plaintively, sadly, sorrowful, sorrowfully, sorry, unhappy, upsetting). (various references)

Greek 

κατηφήσ (dismal, dour, joyless, low-spirited, mirthless, sullen), πικραμένοσ (pained), άθυμοσ (crestfallen, depressed, exanimate, Moody, mopish, spiritless, sulky, vaporish), λυπηρόσ (baleful, doleful, grievous, mournful, regrettable, sorrowful, sorry), λυπημένοσ (sorry), λυπημένος. (various references)

Hebrew 

מעציב (depressing, dolorous, melancholy, saddening, sorry, woeful), מצער (dearth, deplorable, distressing, fewness, grievous, lamentable, littleness, paucity, regrettable, saddening, smallness, sore, sorrowful), עצוב (design, downhearted, fashioning, formation, forming, formulation, lugubrious, modeling, molding, morose, shaping, sorrowful, sullen, unhappy, woeful), אנון (gloomy, mournful), דוי (illness, sick, sickness, sorrow, sorrowful), דווי (doleful, mournful, sorrowful), דוה (sick, wretched), נוגה (disconsolate, gloomy, lugubrious). (various references)

Hungarian

szomorú (blue, cheerless, disconsolate, dismal, distressed, doleful, down in the mouth, drear, dreary, face as long as a fiddle, grievous, heart broken, joyless, long-faced, melancholy, mirthless, mopish, mournful, pained, piteous, pitiable, plaintive, sorrowful, to be in the dumps, tristful), szerencsétlen (calamitous, catastrophic, disastrous, fey, hapless, ill fated, ill-starred, luckless, misadventurous, miserable, star-crossed, stiff, to sink money in an unfortunate undertaking, unchancy, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, untoward, woeful, woesome, wretched), sajnálatos (deplorable, piteous, pitiable, pitied, regrettable, sorrowful, unhappy), bús (blue, dejected, disconsolate, dolorous, gloomy, sorry, sullen, trist, tristful). (various references)

Icelandic

dapur (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber, sullen). (various references)

Indonesian

sendu, sedih (disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, distressed, soleful), masygul (downhearted). (various references)

Italian

triste (black, bleak, blue, blue-deviled, blue-devilled, cheerless, dark, dejected, disconsolate, dismal, doleful, dreary, dull, dusky, gaunt, gloomy, heavy, hipped, lachrymose, miserable, moody, moped, somber, sombre, sorrowful, sorry, sullen, unhappy, wan, woebegone), afflitto (bleak, destressed, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, mournful, pained, somber, sorrowful, sorrowing, sorry, sullen, unhappy). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

愁い (gloomy, unhappy), 嘆かわしい (deplorable, wretched). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

なげかわしい (deplorable, wretched), しんみり (heart-to-heart, serious, solemn), ひそう (cortex, pathetic, superficial, touching, tragic), うい (gloomy, perpetual change caused by karma, that which is made, unhappy, vicissitudes of life), うれい (distress, gloomy, grief, sorrow, unhappy), かなしい (sorrowful), あわれげ (pensive, sorrowful), ものがなしい (melancholy), みじめ (miserable, pitiful, wretched). (various references)

Korean 

슬픈 (grievous, sorrowful). (various references)

Manx

trimshagh (affecting; lamentation; sad person, baleful, dismal, grievous, heavy, heavy sorrowful, lugubrious, miserable, mournful, plaintive, saddened, sorrowful, sorrowful person), seiyjagh (agitating, agitative, agitatorial, calamitous, mournful, sore, woeful), neuvaynrey (miserable, unhappy), anghennal (cheerless). (various references)

Norwegian

sturen (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber, sullen). (various references)

Papiamen

tristu (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber, sullen). (various references)

Pig Latin

adsay.(various references)

Polish

smutny (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber, sullen). (various references)

Portuguese

triste (bleak, blue, broken-hearted, cheerless, dark, desolate, dire, disconsolate, dismal, doleful, dreary, dumpish, dumpy, gaunt, gloomily, gray, grey, joyless, lonesome, lugubrious, melancholy, mirthless, miserable, misty, moody, mopish, mourning, pained, painful, pensive, piteous, saturnine, somber, sombre, sore, sorrowful, sorry, tearful, tristful, unhappy, upset). (various references)

Romanian

supãrat (angry, cross, furious, irritated, magged, Moody, peeved, peevishly, petulantly, poutingly, snuffy, sulky, sullen, sullenly), serios (appreciable, demure, earnest, earnestly, genuine, grave, gravely, grievously, important, in earnest, in good earnest, intimate, matronal, minded, reliable, sedate, serious, serious minded, seriously, seriousness, severe, sober, solemn, solid, staid, steady, stern, valid, weighty, well-conducted), mâhnit (pained, sorry), întristãtor (melancholy, saddening, sickening, sorry, woeful), întristat (despondent, downcast, grieved, sorry), întunecat (black, blear, blind, clouded, cloudy, dark, darkish, darksome, deep, dismal, dull, dusky, fuliginous, fuscous, gloomy, glum, inky, lowering, muddy, murk, obscurely, opaque, saturnine, somber, sombre, tenebrous), abãtut (blue, cast down, crest-fallen, dejected, depressed, disheartened, dispirited, downcast, down-hearted, downsome, dumpy, gloomy, heart-heavy, heavy-hearted, in low spirits, in poor spirits, jaw-fallen, lamenting, long-faced, low, low-spirited, melancholy, mopish, sick, useless), şters (colorless, colourless, dim, dingy, dull, Gray, grey, low-pitched, pale, wan, washy, wiped, wiping), cernit (black, blackened, clouded, cloudy, dark, darkened, dim, dull, dusky, gloomy, somber, sombre, sullen), dureros (aching, afflicting, distressing, dolorous, grievous, grievously, heart-breaking, painful, smart, sorrowful), fãrã ieşire, închis (black, cagey, close, close-mouthed, coop, covered, dark, deep, deeply, dun, involved, pent, red-hot, shut, stuffy, sullen), jalnic (beggarly, deplorable, distressing, doleful, forlorn, heart rending, lamentable, lamentably, lamenting, mangy, mean, miserable, miserably, mournful, pathetic, pathetically, piteous, pitiable, plaintive, rueful, ruefully, sorrowful, sorry, squalid, woeful, wretched), trist (bleak, blue, cheerless, dark, darkish, depressing, dispirited, doleful, dolefully, dolorous, downcast, drab, dreary, dull, dumpish, elegiac, glum, joyless, lamenting, maudlin, melancholy, miserable, mournful, mournfully, pensive, pensively, rueful, sadly, sorrowful, splenetic, sullen, tough, unfortunate, unhappy, woebegone, woeful), melancolic (doleful, gloomily, gloomy, languorously, melancholically, melancholy, pensive, pensively, somber, sombre, splenetic, wistful), mohorât (bleak, blue, cheerless, dark, dismal, downcast, dreary, dull, dun, gloomy, grave, Gray, grey, lowering, overcast), nemaipomenit (abject, bright, bully, egregious, lovely, lumme, magnificent, nut, priceless, tremendous, unbelievable, unheard of, unparalleled, unprecedented), nenorocit (abject, baleful, disastrous, forlorn, grievous, grub, hapless, lame duck, mean, measly, miser, miserable, pilgarlic, rascal, rotten, scullion, unfortunate, unhappy, wretch, wretched), regretabil (deplorable, grievous, lamentable, lamenting, regrettable, unfortunate, unhappy, wretched), tragic (tragic, tragically, tragicalness), groaznic (appalling, awful, awfully, baleful, desperate, dire, dreadful, foul, frightful, ghastly, grim, groovy, gruesome, horrendous, horrent, horrible, horribly, horrid, howling, lousy, miserable, miserably, monstrous, scary, shocking, terrible, terribly, vile). (various references)

Russian 

печальный (comfortless, deplorable, disappointing, disconsolate, dolorous, heavyhearted, heavy-hearted, lachrymose, lamentable, languishing, lugubrious, miserable, mournful, pensive, sorrowful, sorry, tearful, tristful, wailful). (various references)

Scottish

trom (burdensome, difficult, hard, heavy, onerous, oppressive, pregnant, sleepy), nuarranta, muladach, gruamach (surly), dubhach (melancholy, sorrowful), ciamhair, airsnealach (fatigued, sorrowful). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

tužan (disappointing, dismal, distressed, distressful, distressing, doleful, dumpish, elegiac, funereal, grievous, joyless, lamentable, lugubrious, mirthless, plaintive, tearful, unhappy, wailful, woeful, woesome), neveseo (cheerless, depressed), žalostan (deplorable, lamentable, lugubrious, mournful, plaintive, regretful, rueful, sorrowful, tearful, tristful, wailful, weepy), žaloban (lamentable). (various references)

Spanish

triste (bleak, blue, cheerless, dark, depressing, dismal, doleful, dolorous, drear, dreary, gaunt, gloomy, glum, heavy, hipped, joyless, joylessly, mirthless, miserable, mournful, rueful, somber, sorrowful, sorry, sullen, unhappy). (various references)

Swahili

-a huzuni (dismal, gaunt, miserable), a huzuni (dismal, gaunt, miserable). (various references)

Swedish

sorgsen (dismal, doleful, gaunt, miserable, mournful, plaintive, sorrowful), ledsen (dismal, dumpish, gaunt, miserable, sorrowful, sorry, upset), sorglig (dismal, doleful, dolorous, funereal, grievous, heartbreaking, heart-breaking, lachrymose, lamentable, lugubrious, mournful, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, sorrowful, sorry, woeful, woesome). (various references)

Tagalog

malungkót (bleak, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, somber, sullen). (various references)

Thai

เศร้า (lowdown, melancholy). (various references)

Turkish

hüzünlü (blue, cheerless, depressing, doleful, downcast, dreary, elegiac, funereal, gloomy, glum, melancholic, rueful, somber, sombre, sorrowful), üzüntülü (distressed, hard pressed, sorry, woebegone, worried), üzgün (afflicted, aggrieved, bleak, careworn, chagrined, crestfallen, dejected, downcast, downhearted, glum, heartsick, heartsore, heavy-hearted, low-spirited, pained, regretful, rueful, sick at heart, sorrowful, sorry, stricken, tearful, troubled, unhappy, upset, worried), acı (ache, acidulous, acrid, affliction, anguish, biting, bitter, brackish, cutting, distress, gnawing, grief, grievous, harsh, heartbreak, hot, hurt, incisive, lamentable, misery, nippy, pain, painful, pang, peppery, poignant, pungent, sardonic, scathing, severe, shrill, sorrow, sorrowful, splitting, sting, suffering, tragic, trenchant, vitriolic, worry), acıklı (deplorable, depressing, distressful, distressing, dolorous, hurtful, lugubrious, pathetic, piteous, rueful, sorrowful, tearful, touching, weepy, woeful), acılı (bitter, disconsolate, heartbroken, heartsick, heartsore, hot, mourning, sorrowful, spicy), üzücü (afflictive, devouring, distressful, distressing, dolorous, grievous, harrowing, heartbreaking, heavy, painful, regrettable, rueful, sorrowful, trying, vexatious, vexing, woeful, worrisome, worrying), adam olmaz (incorrigible), mahzun (chapfallen, downcast, droopy, languishing), hamur olmuş, hazin (dolorous, lugubrious, mournful, pathetic, sorrowful), iç karartıcı (depressing, drear, dreary, gloomy, somber, sombre, sullen), iflah olmaz, kasvetli (black, bleak, cheerless, comfortless, depressive, dismal, doleful, drear, dreary, funereal, gloomy, grave, howling, lugubrious, melancholy, mopish, muzzy, pitchy, sable, somber, sombre, sullen, tenebrous, waste), koyu (black, crusted, darkish, deep, dense, dyed in the wool, intense, peasoupy, sable, saturated, somber, sombre, stiff, strong, tenebrous, thick), acikli (affecting, dismal, dreary, gaunt, miserable, moving, touching, tragedy, tragic). (various references)

Turkmen 

zaryn (mournful, plaintive), tukat (dreary, sorrowful), gaяgyly (worrisome), gamly, gamgyn. (various references)

Ukrainian

сумний (afflictive, baleful, cheerless, comfortless, damp, dark, deplorable, despondent, dismal, doleful, drear, dreary, dumpish, dumpy, elegiac, elegiacal, grievous, heavy-hearted, joyless, lamentable, lugubrious, maddening, melancholy, mournful, overcast, plaintive, regrettable, rueful, sorrowful, unhappy, wailful, wan), тьмяний (crepuscular, dim, dingy, dull, glaucous, glazed, glazy, lacklustre, obscure, opaque, wan, waterish), низькосортний (off, off-grade), журливий (wailful, wailsome). (variou