Synonyms for the adjective "sad"

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sad
I am _______ about the elections results.
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unhappy
I am unhappy about the elections results.
very sad
informal
When I'm _______ I eat sweets to cheer myself up.
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down
When I'm down I eat sweets to cheer myself up.
to be very sad and without hope
Just a mere thought of her makes me _______.
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depressed
Just a mere thought of her makes me depressed.
making you feel very sad and without hope
Blue Monday is the most _______ day throughout the year.
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depressing
Blue Monday is the most depressing day throughout the year.
very sad
If you were there, you would also feel _______.
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miserable
also: of bad quality or a low standard
If you were there, you would also feel miserable.
extremely sad and feeling alone
formal
She felt _______ when nobody came to her birthday party.
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desolate
She felt desolate when nobody came to her birthday party.
very sad, often involving death and suffering
There are only _______ histories on the news. And politics, which is also tragic.
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tragic
There are only tragic histories on the news. And politics, which is also tragic.
very sad or causing great pain
The loss in the final match was _______ for all of us.
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grievous
The loss in the final match was grevious for all of us.
very sad
I was really feeling _______ after she told me about the illness.
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blue
I was really feeling blue after she told me about the illness.
very sad
This movie has been so _______ I'm going to cry.
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sorrowful
This movie has been so sorrowful I'm going to cry.
to be very sad and without hope
What happened? You look _______.
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gloomy
What happened? You look gloomy.
very sad
Could you play something that isn't _______?
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mournful
Could you play something that isn't mournful?
sad because something was not as good as expected, or because something did not happen
You failed your driving test again? I'm _______ with you.
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disappointed
You failed your driving test again? I'm disappointed with you.
making you feel sad because something was not as good as expected
Your absence is _______.
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disappointing
also: an unattractive place
Your absence is disappointing.
sad and unsatisfying
He was _______ about my refusal.
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glum
He was glum about my refusal.
looking or sounding sad
- Is he always that _______? I thought he was depressed!
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lugubrious
- Is he always that lugubrious? I thought he was depressed!
making you feel very sad and without hope
When it turned out I didn't pass the exam I felt _______.
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dismal
When it turned out I didn't pass the exam I felt dismal.

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