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sad

sad \'sad\ aj or sad.der;  or sad.dest [ME, fr. OE sd sated; akin to 
   OHG sat sated, L satis] enough 1a: affected with or expressive of grief or 
   unhappiness : DOWNCAST  1b1: causing or associated with grief or 
   unhappiness : DEPRESSING  {~ news} 1b2: DISMAYING, DEPLORABLE  1c: INFERIOR 
    2: of a dull somber color : DRAB  - sad.ly av