saddened

The word “saddened” has 3 syllables: sad-den-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈsædnd/

What is synonym and antonym for saddened?

In the thesaurus, “saddened” has 181 synonyms and 107 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for saddened along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for saddened

afflicted
aggrieved
agitated
agonized
ailed
all torn up
anguished
antsy
anxious
bad
basket case
black
bleak
blue
bothered
brokenhearted
bugged
bummed out
bundle of nerves
burdened
cast down
chapfallen
cheerless
comfortless
concerned
crestfallen
cut up
dark
darkening
dashed
daunted
dejected
demoralized
depressed
depressing
desolate
despairing
despondent
destroyed
disappointed
discombobulated
discomforted
discomposed
disconsolate
discouraged
disheartened
dismal
dismayed
dispirited
disquieted
distracted
distrait
distraught
distressed
disturbed
doleful
dolorous
down
down and out
down in the dumps
down in the mouth
downbeat
downcast
downhearted
dragged
drear
dreary
droopy
elegiac
elegiacal
exercised
fidgety
forlorn
funereal
gloomy
glum
got down
gray
grey
grieved
grieving
grim
hangdog
harassed
harmed
heartbroken
heartsick
heartsore
heavy-hearted
heavyhearted
hopeless
hurt
hurting
hyper
in a blue funk
in a stew
in a tizzy
in blue funk
in pain
in the dumps
inconsolable
injured
jittery
joyless
jumpy
lachrymose
let-down
long-faced
low
low-spirited
lugubrious
melancholic
melancholy
miffed
mirthless
miserable
moody
moony
morbid
morose
mournful
murky
not happy
oppressed
pained
peeved
pensive
persecuted
perturbed
pitiful
plaintive
regretful
ripped
rueful
sad
saddening
saturnine
shaky
shook
shook-up
shot down
somber
sombre
sorrowful
sorry
spooked
strung-out
suicidal
sullen
sunk
tearful
teary
tormented
torn-up
tortured
trite
troubled
unconsolable
undid
uneasy
unglued
unhappy
unhinged
unnerved
unquiet
unsettled
up the wall
upset
uptight
wailing
weeping
weighed down
wet blanket
wired
wistful
woebegone
woeful
worried
wrecked
wretched
wronged

Antonyms for saddened

above
animated
assured
beaming
blissful
blithe
blithesome
boon
boosted
bouncing
bright
brightened
buoyant
buoyed
calm
carefree
careless
cavalier
cheerful
cheery
chipper
collected
comforted
consoled
content
cool
decent
delighted
devil-may-care
easygoing
ecstatic
elated
elevated
encouraged
energetic
enlivened
enraptured
entranced
euphoric
excited
exhilarated
exuberant
exultant
frisky
gay
glad
gladdened
gladsome
gleeful
gratified
grinning
happy
happy-go-lucky
heartened
hopeful
insouciant
inspired
invigorated
jaunty
jocose
jocular
jocund
jolly
jovial
joyful
joyous
jubilant
laughing
lifted
lightened
lighthearted
lightsome
lively
merry
mirthful
optimistic
overjoyed
peaceful
peppy
perky
pleased
rapturous
reassured
rejoiced
rhapsodic
rhapsodical
rosy
sanguine
satisfied
smiling
solaced
soothed
spirited
sprightful
sprightly
springy
stimulated
sunny
thrilled
unconcerned
untroubled
unworried
upbeat
uplifted
vital
vivacious
zippy

Meanings of saddened

verb
1. To make sad or unhappy.
2. To become sad or unhappy.
3. To darken a color during dyeing.
4. To render heavy or cohesive.

Example Sentences

The unexpected news saddened everyone in the room.
She was visibly saddened by the loss of her beloved pet.
The somber tone of the letter truly saddened her heart.
His departure saddened the entire team, leaving a void in their camaraderie.
We were all saddened to hear about the tragic events unfolding in the news.

On this page you'll find 288 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to saddened, such as: above, afflicted, aggrieved, agitated, agonized, ailed, all torn up.

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