sadness
noun/ˈsædnəs/
Frequency rank: #4,910 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the feeling of being unhappy or sorrowful.
Example sentence
She couldn't hide the sadness in her eyes after hearing the bad news.
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