sad
adj 1: experiencing or showing or causing sorrow or unhappiness;
"feeling sad because his dog had died"; "a sad movie";
"sad news"; "Better by far that you should forget and
smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"-
Christina Rossetti [ant: {glad}]
2: experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or
discontent; "unhappy over her departure"; "unhappy with
her raise"; "after the argument they lapsed into an
unhappy silence"; "had an unhappy time at school"; "the
unhappy (or sad) news"; "he looks so sad" [syn: {unhappy}]
[ant: {happy}]
3: expressive of sorrow; "When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no
sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti
4: very bad; "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a
lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a
sorry state of affairs" [syn: {deplorable}, {distressing},
{lamentable}, {pitiful}, {sorry}]
v : make unhappy; 'The news of her death saddened me' [syn: {sadden}]
[ant: {gladden}]