sadness

Meaning

  1. The state or emotion of being sad.
  2. An event in one's life that causes sadness.

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsædnəs/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English sadnesse, equivalent to sad + -ness.

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