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sad

/ˈsæd/ interjection C2
  1. Expressing contempt, ridicule or disgust; bah!
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They had not gone far before they saw the Mock Turtle in the distance, sitting sad and lonely on a little ledge of rock, and, as they came nearer, Alice could hear him sighing as if his heart would break.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 72 · B2
“I am an evil man-cub, and my stomach is sad in me.”
The Jungle Book, p. 62 · B2
“H’m!” said Rikki-tikki, “that is very sad--but I am a stranger here.
The Jungle Book, p. 67 · B2
But I feel very sad.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 40 · C1

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