Sad : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'sad': discover synonyms for the word sad, such as sadden or doleful.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as sad. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": sadden and doleful.


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Synonyms for sad sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for sad Degree of synonymy of sad Frequency in the language
sadden
   40001 0.08  
doleful
   40001  
sorrowful
   40001 0.39  
tragic
   40001 12.24  
saddening
   40001  
mournful
   40001 0.49  
lamentable
   40001 0.14  
melancholic
   40001 0.10  
depressing
   40001 6.35  
bittersweet
   40000 0.45  
depressive
   40000 0.43  
pitiful
   39999 3.84  
gloomy
   39999 2.41  
wretched
   39999 3.63  
miserable
   39999 21.49  
distressing
   39998 0.82  
suffering
   39997 19.43  
deplorable
   39996 0.92  
heavyhearted
   39991  
bad
   39986 545.18  

Lexical field of "sad"

sadden
doleful
sorrowful
tragic
saddening
mournful
lamentable
melancholic
depressing
bittersweet
depressive
pitiful
gloomy
wretched
miserable
distressing
suffering
deplorable
heavyhearted
bad
unhappy
homesick
wistful
yearning
sorry
lovesick
nostalgic
pensive
tragical
tragicomical
tragicomic
melancholy
sorrow
grieved
triste
heartbroken
grievous
morose
woeful
heart-rending
mourning
glum
grief
depressed
downcast
dejected
dreary
disconsolate
plaintive
dismayed