Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sadness | Yes | No | No | No |
rue | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sadness (noun) | rue (noun) |
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the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness | (French) a street or road in France |
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being | sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment |
the state of being sad | leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy |
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy |
sadness (verb) | rue (verb) |
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feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about |