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SSAT 11 - Sad
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| commiserate | Express sympathy - share sorrow |
| dejected | Sad and depressed - downcast spirit |
| despondent | Lost hope - deeply discouraged |
| dismay | Sudden disappointment - alarmed distress |
| dismay | Sudden disappointment - alarmed distress |
| dolor | (root) Pain, grief - indicates suffering or sorrow. Examples: dolorous, condolence, indolent |
| elegy | Mournful poem - sad reflection |
| elegy | Mournful poem - sad reflection |
| forlorn | Sad and abandoned - pitifully lonely |
| lachrymose | Tearful - given to weeping |
| lament | Expression of sorrow - mournful regret |
| lugubrious | Exaggeratedly mournful - extremely gloomy |
| poignant | Deeply moving - emotionally touching |
| woeful | Very sad - deeply sorrowful |
| wretched | Very unhappy - miserably unfortunate |