word
Sadness
SA-dnuhs
/ˈsædnʌs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
sadness
Dictionary meaning
The quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness.
Examples
- They tired of my perpetual sadness.
Synonyms: gloominess
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