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SADNESS

\sˈadnəs], \sˈadnəs], \s_ˈa_d_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of SADNESS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Seriousness; gravity; discretion.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Seriousness; gravity; discretion.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The state or quality of being sad; heaviness; sorrowfulness.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. Sorrowfulness; mournfulness; --seriousness; sedate gravity of the mind;- melancholy; gloomy look, as of the face; woeful expression; heaviness; grief; dejection.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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