Neutral and Sad

Neutral

Neutral adjective - Not favoring or joined to either side in a quarrel, contest, or war.

Sad and neutral are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sad" instead an adjective "Neutral".

Sad

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Neutral and sad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Neutral" instead an adjective "Sad".

Nearby Words: sadness, sadly

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Girl Meets World She says both "I am sad" and makes crying noises while retaining an entirely neutral expression in her entire first scene.
  • Although the Neutral endings aren't necessarily sad as is common for this trope, they are bittersweet at best.
  • Narm / GoAnimate The text to speech voices may also be this way - whenever someone is supposed to be angry or sad, they sound exactly the same as when they are happy or neutral.
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