Emotions

SADNESS

Sadness is an emotional state of sorrow, often triggered by loss, disappointment, or loneliness. It is one of the basic human emotions recognized across all cultures. Though painful, sadness can prompt reflection and signal to others that we need support.

SADNESS is the kind of word that shows up in themed word searches like Strands. Themed puzzles group words like this under a shared category — here, Emotions.