sadden
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
make unhappy
The news of her death saddened me
Types & categories
- impress hypernym
- weigh down hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
come to feel sad
Types & categories
- feel hypernym
Related & opposite
- gladden antonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | gladden |
| 1 | causes | Related & opposite | sadden |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | impress |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | weigh down |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | gladden |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | feel |