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Est. 1828
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'sadness'
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Words that Sound Similar to sadness

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  • badness
  • madness

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Adjectives for sadness:

  • brightens
  • grief
  • turn
  • wash
  • melt
  • gallant
  • cousin
  • anger
  • inside
  • creep
  • depression
  • distress
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  • grieve
  • helplessness
  • thoughtfulness
  • gratitude
  • consternation
  • joy
  • thankfulness
  • exasperation
  • compassion
  • heartbreak
  • unhappiness
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