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noun

  • An individual who is feeling or expressing sorrow, unhappiness, or gloom.
  • Informal. An individual considered pathetically inadequate, pitiable, or uncool.

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When does a sad person want comfort…or solitude?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

But, she reasoned, “I’ve never had a sad person on my farm. When you look out over the fields, it’s calming. It’s that serene calming feeling, like when you stare over the ocean.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2019

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  • raincloud in human form
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  • good-vibes-only type
  • happy individual
  • cheerful soul
  • happy camper
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