1. Emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
   - unhappiness 
2. The state of being sad
   "she tired of his perpetual sadness"
   - sorrow, sorrowfulness 
3. The quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness
   - gloominess, lugubriousness

Derived forms: sadnesses

See also: sad

Type of: feeling, uncheerfulness, unhappiness

Antonym: happiness

Encyclopedia: Sadness

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• stone breaker
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• stone-broke
• stone-cold
• stone-dead
• stone-deaf
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