sadness

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state or emotion of being sad. uncountable
    — But sorrow that is couch'd in seeming gladness Is like that mirth fate turns to sudden sadness.
  2. An event in one's life that causes sadness. countable
    — She has experienced many sadnesses in her forty years.

词形变化

sadnesses plural sadnesse alternative,obsolete

词源

From Middle English sadnesse, equivalent to sad + -ness.
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