Study the word list: 10 Words for... SAD

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	depressed	She was depressed so sought help from her doctor.
	downhearted	I feel downhearted about my chances of winning.
	gloomy	Eeyore is a gloomy character. .
	glum	The rain made me feel glum.
	heartbroken	He was heartbroken when his husband left him.
	inconsolable	The mourners were inconsolable at the funeral. .
	melancholy	She was in a melancholy mood.
	miserable	We were miserable when our holiday was cancelled.
	regretful	I was regretful about my decision to cheat on the test.
	unhappy	The teacher was unhappy with the class s behaviour. .

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depressed

downhearted

gloomy

glum

heartbroken

inconsolable

melancholy

miserable

regretful

unhappy

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