| Engelsk navneord: sadness | 
| 1. | sadness (om fornemmelse) emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | unhappiness | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | feeling | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | cheerlessness, dejectedness, depression, desolation, dispiritedness, dolefulness, downheartedness, forlornness, heaviness, loneliness, low-spiritedness, lowness, melancholy, misery, regret, rue, ruefulness, sorrow, sorrow, tearfulness, uncheerfulness, weepiness | 
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 | Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | happiness | 
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| 2. | sadness (om tilstand) the state of being sad | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She tired of his perpetual sadness. 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sorrow, sorrowfulness | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | unhappiness | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | bereavement, mourning, poignance, poignancy | 
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| 3. | sadness (om egenskab) the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gloominess, lugubriousness | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | uncheerfulness | 
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