saddening

English

Verb

saddening

1. present participle and gerund of sadden

Adjective

saddening (comparative more saddening, superlative most saddening)

1. Causing feelings of sadness.

   Synonyms: depressing, heartbreaking, upsetting; see also Thesaurus:lamentable

Derived terms

• saddeningly

Translations

Translations

• Azerbaijani: kədərləndirici
• Finnish: surettava (fi), surullinen (fi)
• French: attristant (fr), triste (fr), chagrinant (fr)
• Polish: zasmucający

Noun

saddening (plural saddenings)

1. The darkening of a colour during dyeing.

Anagrams

• desanding