sadness
(noun)
noun
1. emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
Similar word(s): unhappiness
Definition categories: feeling
2. the state of being sad
- she tired of his perpetual sadness
Similar word(s): sorrow, sorrowfulness
Definition categories: state, unhappiness
3. the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness
Similar word(s): gloominess, lugubriousness
Definition categories: attribute, uncheerfulness
Sentences with sadness as a noun:
- She has experienced many sadnesses in her forty years.