Sadness vs Afraid - What's the difference?
sadness | afraid |
(uncountable) The state or emotion of being sad.
(countable) An event in one's life that causes sadness.
Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
(colloquial) regretful, sorry
As a noun sadness
is (uncountable) the state or emotion of being sad.As an adjective afraid is
impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.sadness
English
(wikipedia sadness)Noun
- She has experienced many sadnesses in her forty years.
Synonyms
* (state of being sad) forlornness, melancholy * (event causing sadness) misfortune, woeafraid
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He is afraid of death.
- He is afraid to die.
- He is afraid that he will die.
- I am afraid I can not help you in this matter .