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How to pronounce “sad”
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Pronunciation guide for sad
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sad with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Miller's Valley
He looked so sad.
- Definition summary
- (heading) Emotionally negative.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce sad
Miller's Valley

He looked so sad.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sad”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (heading) Emotionally negative.
- (obsolete) Sated, having had one's fill; satisfied, weary.
- (obsolete) Steadfast, valiant.
- (obsolete) Dignified, serious, grave.
- (obsolete) Naughty; troublesome; wicked.
- (slang) Unfashionable; socially inadequate or undesirable.
- (dialect) Soggy (to refer to pastries).
- (obsolete) Heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, archaic) To make melancholy; to sadden or grieve (someone).
- [Interjection]
- (Internet slang, sometimes humorous) Expressing contempt, ridicule or disgust; bah!
- [Noun]
- Alternative form of saad (“Arabic letter”).
Practice Nearby Words
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