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sad
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English sad, from Old English sæd (“sated, full”), from Proto-Germanic *sadaz (“sated, satisfied”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh?- (“to satiate, satisfy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sæd/
- Rhymes: -æd
Adjective
sad (comparative sadder or more sad, superlative saddest or most sad)
- (heading) Emotionally negative.
- Feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.
- Appearing sorrowful.
- Causing sorrow; lamentable.
- 1911, G. K. Chesterton, The Ballad of the White Horse
- The Great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, / For all their wars are merry and all their songs are sad.
- 1911, G. K. Chesterton, The Ballad of the White Horse
- Poor in quality, bad; shameful, deplorable; later, regrettable, poor.
- Of colours: dark, deep; later, sombre, dull.
- 1679, Izaak Walton, The Life of Bishop Robert Sanderson
- sad-coloured clothes
- Woad, or wade, is used by the dyers to lay the foundation of many colours, especially all sad colours.
- 1679, Izaak Walton, The Life of Bishop Robert Sanderson
- Feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.
- (obsolete) Sated, having had one's fill; satisfied, weary.
- (obsolete) Steadfast, valiant.
- (obsolete) Dignified, serious, grave.
- 1509, Sebastian Brant, Alexander Barclay (translator), The Ship of Fools,
- Therfore it nedeth that better prouysion.
Were founde for youthe by sad and wyse counsayle
- Therfore it nedeth that better prouysion.
- 1509, Sebastian Brant, Alexander Barclay (translator), The Ship of Fools,
- (obsolete) Naughty; troublesome; wicked.
- 1860, Isaac Taylor, Ultimate Civilization
- Sad tipsy fellows, both of them.
- 1860, Isaac Taylor, Ultimate Civilization
- (slang) Unfashionable; socially inadequate or undesirable.
- (dialect) Soggy (to refer to pastries).
- (obsolete) Heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.
- Chalky lands are naturally cold and sad.
Synonyms
- (feeling mentally uncomfortable): discomforted, distressed, uncomfortable, unhappy
- (low in spirits): depressed, down in the dumps, glum, melancholy
- (moving, full of feeling): poignant, touching
- (causing sorrow): lamentable
- (poor in quality): pitiful, sorry
- See also Thesaurus:sad
- See also Thesaurus:lamentable
Antonyms
- happy
- cheerful
- gleeful, upbeat
- decent
Derived terms
- sadness
- sadder
- saddest
- sadboi
- sad sack
- sadfishing
- unsad
Related terms
- sadden
Translations
Further reading
- sad in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- sad in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Verb
sad (third-person singular simple present sads, present participle sadding, simple past and past participle sadded)
- (transitive, archaic) To make melancholy; to sadden or grieve (someone).
- 16??, John Webster, Appius and Virginia
- My father's wondrous pensive, and withal / With a suppress'd rage left his house displeas'd, / And so in post is hurried to the camp: / It sads me much; to expel which melancholy, / I have sent for company.
- 16??, John Webster, Appius and Virginia
Etymology 2
Noun
sad (plural sads)
- Alternative form of saad (“Arabic letter”)
Anagrams
- ADS, ADs, ASD, AdS, Ads, DA's, DAS, DAs, DSA, SDA, ads, das
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sad
Adverb
sad
- (focus) also; too
- (after a negative) either
Czech
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sad?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?sat]
Noun
sad m
- orchard
Declension
Derived terms
- sada? m
- sadový
Further reading
- sad in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- sad in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Verb
sad
- past tense of sidde
Gothic
Romanization
sad
- Romanization of ????????????
Livonian
Alternative forms
- (Courland) sa'd
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sadek.
Noun
sad
- precipitation (hail, rain, snow)
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sad? (“plant, garden”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian sad, Polish sad (“orchard”), Czech sad (“orchard”), Russian ??? (sad, “orchard, garden”), Old Church Slavonic ???? (sad?, “plant, garden”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sat]
Noun
sad m
- fruit (food)
Declension
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sadaz, from Proto-Indo-European *seh?- (“to satiate, satisfy”).
Adjective
sad (comparative sadoro, superlative sadost)
- full, sated, satiated
- weary
Declension
Descendants
- Middle Low German sat
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sad?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sat/
Noun
sad m inan (diminutive sadek)
- orchard
Declension
Related terms
- (noun) sadownik
- (adjective) sadowy
Related terms
- (verb) sadzi?
Further reading
- sad in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- sad in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Scots
Etymology
From Old English sæd.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s?d/
Adjective
sad (comparative sadder, superlative saddest)
- grave, serious
- strange, remarkable
- sad
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *s?da, *s?goda.
Alternative forms
- s?da
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sâd/
Adverb
s?d (Cyrillic spelling ????)
- now
- currently
- presently
Etymology 2
From Proto-Slavic *saditi (“to plant”). Compare Serbo-Croatian saditi and Russian ??? (sad)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sâ?d/
Noun
s?d m (Cyrillic spelling ????)
- plant nursery, plantation, orchard (specialized facility rather than a home garden)
- a seeding or sapling from a plant nursery
Declension
References
- “sad” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
- “sad” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
Slovak
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sad?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sad/, [sat]
Noun
sad m (genitive singular sadu, nominative plural sady, genitive plural sadov, declension pattern of dub)
- garden, orchard, plantation
Declension
Derived terms
- sadový
- sadík
References
- sad in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sá?t/
Noun
s?d m inan
- fruit
Inflection
Further reading
- “sad”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Wakhi
Etymology
Compare Tajik ??? (sad).
Numeral
sad
- hundred
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sentimental
English
Etymology
sentiment +? -al
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s?nti?m?ntl?/
- Hyphenation: sen?ti?men?tal
Adjective
sentimental (comparative more sentimental, superlative most sentimental)
- Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion.
- 2007, Steven Wilson, "Normal", Porcupine Tree, Nil Recurring.
- 2007, Steven Wilson, "Normal", Porcupine Tree, Nil Recurring.
- Derived from emotion rather than reason; of or caused by sentiment.
- Romantic.
Quotations
- 1885: Gilbert & Sullivan, The Mikado,
- Are you in sentimental mood?
- I'll sigh with you.
- 1944: Doris Day, Sentimental Journey,
- Gonna take a Sentimental Journey,
- Gonna set my heart at ease.
- Gonna make a Sentimental Journey,
- to renew old memories.
Antonyms
- unsentimental
Derived terms
- sentimentalism
- sentimentality
- sentimentally
Translations
Anagrams
- entailments
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /s?n.ti.m?n?tal/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /sen.ti.men?tal/
Adjective
sentimental (masculine and feminine plural sentimentals)
- sentimental
Derived terms
- sentimentalisme
- sentimentalitat
- sentimentalment
Related terms
- sentiment
Further reading
- “sentimental” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??.ti.m??.tal/
- Homophones: sentimentale, sentimentales
Adjective
sentimental (feminine singular sentimentale, masculine plural sentimentaux, feminine plural sentimentales)
- sentimental
Further reading
- “sentimental” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Adjective
sentimental m or f (plural sentimentais)
- sentimental
Derived terms
- sentimentalidade
- sentimentalismo
- sentimentalmente
Related terms
- sentimento
Further reading
- “sentimental” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?z?ntim?n?ta?l/
Adjective
sentimental (comparative sentimentaler, superlative am sentimentalsten)
- sentimental
Declension
Further reading
- “sentimental” in Duden online
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English sentimental, ultimately from Latin sentimentum.
Adjective
sentimental (neuter singular sentimentalt, definite singular and plural sentimentale)
- sentimental
Antonyms
- usentimental
References
- “sentimental” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English sentimental, ultimately from Latin sentimentum.
Adjective
sentimental (neuter singular sentimentalt, definite singular and plural sentimentale)
- sentimental
Antonyms
- usentimental
References
- “sentimental” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French sentimental.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /s?.ti.m?.?ta?/
- Hyphenation: sen?ti?men?tal
- Rhymes: -aw
Adjective
sentimental m or f (plural sentimentais, comparable)
- sentimental
Romanian
Etymology
From French sentimental
Adjective
sentimental m or n (feminine singular sentimental?, masculine plural sentimentali, feminine and neuter plural sentimentale)
- sentimental
Declension
Related terms
- sentimentalism
- sentimentalitate
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sentimen?tal/, [s?n?.t?i.m?n??t?al]
Adjective
sentimental (plural sentimentales)
- sentimental
Derived terms
- sentimentalidad
- sentimentalismo
- sentimentalmente
- valor sentimental
Related terms
- sentimiento
Further reading
- “sentimental” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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