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Adjectives commonly used to describe "sadness" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
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(of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards.
Very deep; very serious.
(adv)
To a great extent.
Boundless, endless, without end or limits; innumerable.
Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
Very unpleasant; disagreeable.
To a greater degree or extent.
Of a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
Tasting of sugars.
Very great or intense.
Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
Without others or anything further; exclusively.
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
Not drunk; not intoxicated.
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
In the greatest or highest degree; intense.
Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
Occurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.
(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
Incapable of being articulated or expressed; indescribable, inexpressible.
Huge, gigantic, very large.
Unable to be expressed; not able to be put into words.
Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
Beyond expression in words; unspeakable.
Not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
Full of longing or yearning.
Impossible to speak about.
Impossible (or very difficult) to describe.
basic or fundamental
Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
(by extension) Deeply serious and sombre; grave.
So unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable.
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
Evoking strong mental sensation, to the point of distress; emotionally moving.
Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.
(N)
a greatest hits album by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released in 1998.
(v)
To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
(n)
Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
To the furthest or most extreme extent; absolute, complete, total, unconditional.
Manifested throughout; pervading, permeating, penetrating or affecting everything.
(countable) A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for.
Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
Causing great sadness or suffering.
(intransitive) To socialize with different people at a social event.
Easily giving way under pressure.
Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
Lasting for only a moment.
Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
Of or relating to a habit; established as a habit; performed over and over again; recurrent, recurring.
Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
(figurative) Amazing; astonishing; awe-inspiring.
Without hope; despairing; not expecting anything positive.
Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.
That which lingers; a remnant.
Remaining in the mind; not easily forgotten.
In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.
Characterized by resignation or acceptance.
That which cannot be precisely defined or put into words.
(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
Impossible to avoid or prevent.
Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal.
Remaining for only a brief time.
(strictly) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
Lasting forever; unending.
Not bright or colorful.
Minor; small in amount
Located or positioned out of sight; not visually apparent.
(of food, drink, or a drug) Not sharp or bitter; not strong in flavor.
Obstinately refusing to give up or let go.
Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
As in a dream; resembling a dream.
Very bad.
Sufficiently.
Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.