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saddening

verb

Meaning

  1. To make sad or unhappy.
  2. To become sad or unhappy.
  3. To darken a color during dyeing.
  4. To render heavy or cohesive.
  5. The darkening of a colour during dyeing.
  6. Causing sadness.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

sad(English)depressing(English)depressive(English)gloomy(English)tragic(English)lamentable(English)grim(English)disheartened(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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