Music Thesaurus
General meaning: sad
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addolorato |
plaintive, full of grief |
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afflitto |
melancholy, sad |
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amaramente |
bitterly, mournfully, grievingly |
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appenato |
distressed, exhibiting suffering |
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con duolo |
mournful, sorrowful |
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con mestizia |
plaintively, grievingly |
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dolente |
mournful, sorrowful |
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doloroso |
mournful, sorrowful |
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flebile |
tearful, plaintive, mournful |
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funebre |
funereal, mournful, like a dirge |
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gemendo |
moaning |
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lagrimando |
complainingly, plaintively |
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lamentoso |
lamentingly, plaintively, mournfully |
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languendo |
languishing, plaintive |
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lugubre |
mournful |
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luttosamente |
mournfully, plaintively |
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luttoso |
mournfully, plaintively |
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malinconico |
melancholy, dejected |
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melancolia |
melancholy |
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mestamente |
plaintively, grievingly |
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mesto |
pensive, sad, melancholy |
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patimento |
suffering, grief |
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piacimento |
weeping, mourfully, plaintively |
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piangendo |
weeping, mourfully, plaintively |
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pietoso |
pitifully, with a sympathetic and expressive delivery |
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singhiozzando |
sobbing, catching the breath |
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sospirando |
sighing, sobbing; catching the breath |
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sospiroso |
sighing, plaintive, mournful |
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tragicamente |
tragically |
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tristo |
sad, melancholy |
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douloureux |
mournful, sorrowful |
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triste |
sad, melancholy |
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German |
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betrübt |
grieved, afflicted |
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düster |
mournful, sorrowful |
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flehend |
pleading |
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klagend |
mournfully, plaintively |
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leidvoll |
sorrowful, mournful |
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schmerzhaft |
painful, sorrowful, plaintive |
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schmerzlich |
painful, sorrowful, plaintive |
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schwermütig |
sad, melancholy |
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trüb |
gloomy, dismal, sad, melancholy |
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traurig |
sad, melancholy |
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verstimmt |
out of humor, depressed; also out of tune |
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wehmütig |
with sadness or melancholy |
A blue color indicates common terms that are familiar to musicians.
