Supersad

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Extremely sad; very sorrowful. informal

    "Lloyd was at training camp in Los Angeles when she heard the news. She called Barbara Klobach and left a voice message, saying it was "supersad news" and adding, "I wasn’t expecting to hear that." She hadn’t known that her former coach had A.L.S."

Example

More examples

"Lloyd was at training camp in Los Angeles when she heard the news. She called Barbara Klobach and left a voice message, saying it was "supersad news" and adding, "I wasn’t expecting to hear that." She hadn’t known that her former coach had A.L.S."

Etymology

From super- + sad.

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