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What is another word for saddening?

202 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈadənɪŋ], [ sˈadənɪŋ], [ s_ˈa_d_ə_n_ɪ_ŋ]

Related words: sadness, saddening story, saddening event, saddening news, sad event, very sad, saddening past events

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    Synonyms for Saddening:

    How to use "Saddening" in context?

    The word "saddening" can best be described as heartbreaking. It is the experience of feeling sadness and regret over something that has happened. The emotion can be intense and overpowering, making it difficult to cope with. It can leave a person feeling drained and tired.

    Saddening moments can come at any time, and often occur unexpectedly. They can be triggered by anything, be it the sound of laughter, the scent of flowers, or the sight of a happy family. They can be frustrating and frustratingly brief, or last forever.

    Saddening moments can leave a person feeling helpless, alone, and out of control.

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