One's heart sinks, Broken-hearted, A heavy heart
However, 'broken-hearted' describes a strong feeling of sadness. 'A heavy heart' is an idiom that describes being weighed down by a feeling of sadness.
Some common synonyms of sorrow are anguish, grief, regret, and woe.
adj.discouraging, upsetting.
sorrowful; melancholy; dejected.
Melancholy often rings with a sense of beauty or serenity in the face of sadness.
OTHER WORDS FOR melancholy
1 sadness, dejection, despondency. 2 seriousness. 4 gloomy, despondent, blue, dispirited, sorrowful, dismal, doleful, glum, downcast.
The tone in a text can be really confusing sometimes, so say how you're feeling right at the start of the message. Let the person know that you're feeling sad, and give them a brief explanation for what's causing your mood. Try using words like “unhappy,” “upset,” “lonely,” “down in the dumps,” or something similar.
Feeling sad or having a depressed mood. Loss of interest or pleasure in activities once enjoyed. Changes in appetite — weight loss or gain unrelated to dieting. Trouble sleeping or sleeping too much. Loss of energy or increased fatigue.
Sadness is another type of emotion often defined as a transient emotional state characterized by feelings of disappointment, grief, hopelessness, disinterest, and dampened mood.
Depression can come up for no reason, and it lasts for a long time. It's much more than sadness or low mood. People who experience depression may feel worthless or hopeless.
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that comes and goes in a seasonal pattern. SAD is sometimes known as "winter depression" because the symptoms are usually more apparent and more severe during the winter. Some people with SAD may have symptoms during the summer and feel better during the winter.
affecting, exciting, heated, hysterical, impassioned, moving, nervous, passionate, poignant, sensitive, sentimental, spontaneous, touching, ardent, disturbed, ecstatic, emotive, enthusiastic, excitable, fanatical.
Depression can come up for no reason, and it lasts for a long time. It's much more than sadness or low mood. People who experience depression may feel worthless or hopeless.
1 agony, anguish, adversity, tribulation. 2 need, destitution.
emote. verb. to express an emotion in a very obvious way.
OTHER WORDS FOR melancholy
1 sadness, dejection, despondency. 2 seriousness. 4 gloomy, despondent, blue, dispirited, sorrowful, dismal, doleful, glum, downcast.