Sad and Very bad

Sad

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Very bad and sad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Very bad" instead an adjective "Sad".

Nearby Words: sadness, sadly

Very bad

Definitions of Sad not found.

Sad and very bad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sad" instead an adjective phrase "Very bad".

Both terms in one sentence

  • He is a very bad boy, but his comeuppance is really sad.
  • Easter Egg: Due to one of the developers having a very bad experience on a Lord of the Rings chat room, attempting to name the player character 'Gandalf' will result in the game asking you to "Please insert a name that is not inherently sad".
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Very bad and Sad. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sad/very_bad
Sad & Very bad. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sad/very_bad>.
Very bad or Sad. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sad/very_bad.
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