Sad and Tough

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Sad

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
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Tough and sad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tough" instead an adjective "Sad".
Nearby Words: sadness, sadly

Tough

Tough adjective - Not easily chewed.
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Sad and tough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sad" instead an adjective "Tough".
Nearby Words: toughness, toughen, toughening, tougher, toughed

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  • Advice and Trust: After their First Kiss Shinji and Asuka have a long talk and Shinji discovers Asuka may look harsh and tough but inwardly she is so sad, pained and fragile as him.
    Source: Sour Outside, Sad Inside
  • Series / Sons of Anarchy The same sad music track is playing throughout, but it's tough not to laugh at the guys' respective shroom trips.
    Source: Series / Sons of Anarchy
  • What makes this especially sad is that the early books of the series were widely applauded for featuring an incredibly strong female protagonist who could hold her own with tough, violent men.
    Source: Female Misogynist
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