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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 |
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Police Superintendent David Brown:
No family, no block, no community in the City of Chicago should have to endure the looming threat of guns and gangs, this is a tragedy, there are too many incidents just like this. We’re losing too many young people, and it’s really saddening.
DISCLAIMER: A society where such disclaimers are needed is saddening.
It’s very saddening, but at least the monuments were not torn down by angry mobs. harriet Tubman Grove will provide the city an opportunity to correct historic injustice to a Maryland native. Our city is properly recognizing an African-American hero.
Rats run at night, it’s very saddening, but at least the monuments were not torn down by angry mobs.
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.
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