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The word sad refers to an emotional condition, the antonym of "happy". Sadness is often associated with depression, suffering or grief. For other uses, see Emotion (disambiguation). ... Look up Antonym in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Grieving Thai females. ... Suffering is any aversive (not necessarily unwanted) experience and the corresponding negative emotion. ... A funeral during the Siege of Sarajevo in 1992 Grief is a multi-faceted response to loss. ...


SAD is a three letter acronym. This article describes three-letter acronyms. ...

Sad can also mean: Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, also known as winter depression is an affective, or mood, disorder. ... Sexual arousal disorder, a condition found in the DSM-IV, is generally defined as the inability to attain or maintain typical responses to sexual arousal. ... Social anxiety, sometimes known as social phobia or social anxiety disorder (SAD), is a common form of anxiety disorder that causes sufferers to experience intense anxiety in some or all of the social interactions and public events of everyday life. ... Systems analysis is the science dealing with analysis of complex, large scale systems and the interactions within those systems. ... Akali Dal, also termed as Shiromani Akali Dal (Akali Religious Party), is a Sikh political party mainly based in Punjab, India. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is an intelligence agency of the United States government. ... Demonstration activity against lovers in Danshui, Taiwan on 14 December 2006. ... An avalanche diode is a diode (usually made from silicon, but can be made from another semiconductor) that is designed to break down and conduct at a specified reverse bias voltage. ... Standard American Diet, or S.A.D., is a derogatory term used by naturalist health food advocates to describe the dietary habits of average Americans; advocates say that the average American has a diet that is relatively high in saturated fat, trans fat, chemical additives, and refined sugar. ... The term Sagittal Abdominal Disorder is a measure of Visceral Obesity[1]. In laymans terms, this is the size of ones belly. ... The term Supine Abdominal Height . ... Standard American Diet, or S.A.D., is a derogatory term used by naturalist health food advocates to describe the dietary habits of average Americans; advocates say that the average American has a diet that is relatively high in saturated fat, trans fat, chemical additives, and refined sugar. ...


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SADNESS (652 words)
For unless you are able to feel sadness (and its relatives: sobbing, grief and tears), you will forever be avoiding sadness.
Sadness is a natural feeling which, if unfelt, just stays in our array of unresolved trauma knots.
In the 1990s, given many tears by famous males, disapproval of sadness and tears is definitely on the wane.
Why Am I So Sad? (1169 words)
Sadness is a feeling - it's one of the many normal human emotions, or moods, we all have.
Sadness is the emotion people feel when they've lost something important, or when they have been disappointed about something, or when something sad has happened to them or to someone else.
When children have depression it is usually coming from a long period of sadness after the loss of someone really close, such as a parent; long-lasting problems at home, including violence, illness, divorce, or alcohol or drug use; child abuse or neglect; rape; and long-term illness, burns, or accidents.
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