Definition of Saddest

1. Adjective. (superlative of sad lang=English POS=adjective) ¹

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Definition of Saddest

1. sad [adj] - See also: sad

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saddest

sad sack
sad sacks
sad to say
sadanagaite
sadcase
sadcases
sadcore
sadded
sadden
saddened
saddening
saddens
sadder
saddest (current term)
saddhu
saddhus
sadding
saddish
saddle
saddle-backed
saddle-bag
saddle-bags
saddle-billed stork
saddle-billed storks
saddle-bow
saddle-bows
saddle-cloth
saddle-cloths

Literary usage of Saddest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1846)
"What one would think doth seek to slay outright, Ot'ttimes delivers from the saddest plight. That very Providence whose fuce is death. ..."

2. The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry by Alaric Alexander Watts (1829)
"I 'm saddest when I sing! I heard them first in that sweet home I never more shall see, And now each song of joy has got A mournful turn for me : Alas ! ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"It deals with the saddest and most terrible side of factory life. John Barton, the father of Mary, is a weaver, an honest man, possessing more than the ..."

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