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Synonyms for saddening
sad·den·ing
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
saddening
Synonyms:
depressing, disappointing, distressing, hateful, horrible, melancholy, miserable, mournful, painful, woful, wretchedAntonyms:
acceptable, agreeable, congenial, delicious, delightful, grateful, gratifying, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, refreshing, satisfying, welcome
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List of paraphrases for "saddening":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#5071 | sad | |
#8709 | horrible | |
#9372 | painful | |
#15772 | disappointing | |
#17102 | miserable | |
#20906 | depressing | |
#25291 | melancholy | |
#30054 | hateful | |
#30945 | wretched | |
#42423 | distressing | |
#60125 | mournful | |
#155391 | saddening |
How to use saddening in a sentence?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan:
We wouldn't have wished this to happen. But, unfortunately, it did, we hope that the tensions with Russia will not grow and result in more saddening incidents.
It's always very saddening to our rescue team when an animal doesn't make it and often the situation is that the animal is past the point of being able to recover.
Rats run at night, it’s very saddening, but at least the monuments were not torn down by angry mobs.
The stories I can tell are maddening and saddening.
Our hearts go out to the family of the deceased, we are also sending our deepest sympathies to our loyal and dedicated workers for whom today's tragedy is deeply saddening.
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