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sadness

3 definitions • 3 examples
1
the feeling of being unhappy, especially because something bad has happened:

Examples:

Her sadness at her grandfather's death was obvious.
2
something that is not satisfactory or pleasant and makes you feel shocked or angry:

Examples:

One of the sadnesses of the current situation is the number of young people growing up without hope.
3
the feeling of being sad or unhappy:

Examples:

There was a look of great sadness in his eyes.

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