Synonyms for sadden
ˈsæd nsad·den

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1. sadden

   Synonyms:
   annoy, distress, disturb, grieve, hurt, trouble, wound

   Antonyms:
   comfort, condole with, console, encourage, sympathize with

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1. saddenverb

   make unhappy

   "The news of her death saddened me"

   Antonyms:
   joy, gladden

2. saddenverb

   come to feel sad

   Antonyms:
   gladden, joy

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1. • Affect
   • Feel

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1. saddenverb

   Synonyms:
   depress, dishearten, tone down, subdue

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1. Sean Solomon:

   The MESSENGER spacecraft has survived the severe thermal and radiation hazards of the inner solar system, including strong heating by Mercury's dayside surface and direct impact by coronal mass ejections and other energetic solar events, even though we know that the probe's days are numbered, MESSENGER has been a reliable source of exciting new information, and its loss will sadden all of us who have followed its successes.

2. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan:

   The tensions in the region sadden us. It is causing harm to both sides, our concern is to not come out badly from this, but on the contrary to turn this into peace and contribute to the peace in the region.