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Let's get started with today's lesson.
Last week, I taught you 10 different ways to say happy, and today we'll do the opposite.
We'll learn 10 synonyms for sad, because sometimes the basic word just isn't enough to express what you're feeling.
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Ready to learn different ways to express sadness?
Our first word is upset.
Upset means emotionally disturbed or bothered.
It can describe mild sadness or stronger emotional pain.
I'm upset that you didn't tell me you'd be late.
She was really upset about the argument.
Number two is feeling down.
If someone says I'm feeling down, it means generally sad or discouraged.
For example, he's been feeling down ever since he found out he didn't get the job.
You seem a little down.
Everything okay?