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[ US /ˈsæd/ ]
[ UK /sˈæd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. bad; unfortunate
    her clothes were in sad shape
    a lamentable decision
    a sorry state of affairs
    my finances were in a deplorable state
  2. of things that make you feel sad
    it was a very sad story
    she doesn't like sad movies
    When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me
    sad news
  3. 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

How To Use sad In A Sentence

  • This proposed procurement is a continuation of an existing contractual agreement for the developed prototype NASA Student Ambassadors Virtual Community (NSAVC) web site. ... Curious Virtual Community Procurement - NASA Watch
  • There is a tradition of magickal practice in my family but sadly it fell into abeyance a couple of generations back.
  • Though Jane tells herself stories, listens to stories told by others, and reads, she never writes anything other than a few letters-misaddressed and undelivered letters, at that.
  • Sadly, none of a myriad of ingenious contraptions, despite inventors' claims, puts forth more energy than it absorbs.
  • She and I corresponded a couple of times, but that's sad.
  • It brings prestige to Scotland on a shoestring, and a great deal is done by people for whom it's a crusade, not a job.
  • Poor Sulkorig is dead by misadventure, his head broken by the hoof of the Lord Constable's horse. IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
  • Some groups consistently face discrimination: age is one mode of socially structured disadvantage.
  • Employers and business groups contend that a higher minimum wage would saddle them with higher labor costs.
  • Some of the most popular pairings pitted contrasting advantages and disadvantages against one another.
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