sadness

/sˈædnəs/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
2. the state of being sad
   “she tired of his perpetual sadness”
3. the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness

Synonyms for sadness

• unhappiness
• sorrow
• sorrowfulness
• gloominess
• lugubriousness

Antonyms of sadness

• happiness

Words that rhyme with sadness

• madness
• badness
• fadness