Cheerless, blue, agonizing, and awful are all synonyms for sad. Happy, cheerful and amusing are these antonyms of sad. And here are another 64 synonyms for sad.
Sad Synonyms
1. unhappy
- Blue
- Bowed down
- Broken-hearted
- Crestfallen
- Dejected
- Depressed
- Desolate
- Despairing
- Despondent
- Disconsolate
- Dismal
- Doleful
- Down in the mouth
- Down
- Downcast
- Downhearted
- Forlorn
- Gloomy
- Glum
- Grief-stricken
- Heartbroken
- Inconsolable
- Low-spirited
- Melancholic
- Melancholy
- Miserable
- Mournful
- Out of sorts
- Regretful
- Sorrowful
- Unhappy
- Woebegone
- Woeful
- Wretched
- Down in the dumps
2. tragic
- Agonizing
- Awful
- Cheerless
- Deplorable
- Depressing
- Dispiriting
- Distressful
- Distressing
- Grievous
- Harrowing
- Heart-rending
- Heartbreaking
- Lamentable
- Miserable
- Pathetic
- Pitiable
- Pitiful
- Regrettable
- Shameful
- Sorrowful
- Sorry
- Tragic
- Traumatic
- Unfortunate
- Unhappy
- Upsetting
- Wretched
- Disgraceful