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sad

/ˈsæd/ interjection C2
  1. Expressing contempt, ridicule or disgust; bah!
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But I feel very sad.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 40 · C1
Her sad, appealing eyes travelled from one to the other of us with a curiously inquisitive expression.
The Valley of Fear, p. 56 · C1
These were sad days for the little girl, although her friends were all quite happy and contented.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 116 · B2
One of their company, an old man, said, “Let us cease lamenting, my mates, for, as it seems to me, sorrow is always the twin sister of joy; and it was only to be looked for that we, who just now were over-rejoiced, should next have something to make us sad.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 78 · B2

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