When we talk about emotions in Indonesian, sedih is a core word you'll encounter often. It directly translates to 'sad' and is used in a similar way to its English counterpart.
For instance, you can say Saya sedih to express 'I am sad'.
It's a foundational adjective for describing feelings, and understanding its use is crucial for basic emotional expression in Indonesian.
You might also hear it in phrases like berita sedih (sad news) or lagu sedih (sad song), showing its versatility.
When we want to express emotions, we have to consider what kind of emotion it is and how we want to deliver the message.
For example, to say you are sad, you can say saya sedih or aku sedih. You can also vary your expression by saying hatiku sedih (my heart is sad).
When you want to describe something or someone as sad, you can also use this word, like lagu itu sedih (that song is sad) or dia perempuan yang sedih (she is a sad woman).
§ What 'sedih' means
- Indonesian Word
- sedih
- Part of Speech
- adjective
- CEFR Level
- A1
- Definition
- Sad. Feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy.
The word 'sedih' is one of the first words you'll learn when talking about feelings in Indonesian. It's a straightforward word that means 'sad'. You can use it to describe yourself, others, or even situations that make you feel unhappy.
§ How to use 'sedih'
Using 'sedih' is simple. Just like in English, you can put it after the person or thing that is sad. You can also use it to express that something makes you sad.
Here are some common ways to use 'sedih':
- To say someone is sad: Dia sedih. (He/She is sad.)
- To say you are sad: Saya sedih. (I am sad.)
- To describe a sad situation: Berita itu sangat sedih. (That news is very sad.)
Mengapa kamu sedih?
- Translation hint
- Why are you sad?
Dia sedih karena anjingnya hilang.
- Translation hint
- He/She is sad because his/her dog is lost.
Kami semua sedih mendengar berita buruk itu.
- Translation hint
- We all felt sad hearing that bad news.
§ Similar words and when to use this one vs alternatives
While 'sedih' is the general word for 'sad', Indonesian has other words that describe different shades of unhappiness. Knowing these can help you express yourself more precisely.
- Kecewa
- Disappointed. This word is used when expectations are not met. It's a specific kind of sadness that comes from a letdown.
Saya kecewa dengan hasil ujian saya.
- Translation hint
- I am disappointed with my exam results.
While disappointment can make you feel 'sedih', 'kecewa' specifically points to the feeling of unmet expectations.
- Pilu
- Heartbreaking/Poignant. This describes a deeper, more intense sadness, often associated with a sense of sorrow or pity that touches the heart deeply. It's often used for situations that are truly moving or tragic.
Kisah anak yatim itu sangat pilu.
- Translation hint
- The story of that orphan child is very heartbreaking.
You would use 'pilu' when 'sedih' feels too mild to capture the depth of the emotion. Think of it as a heightened form of sadness.
- Murung
- Gloomy/Sullen/Dejected. This word describes a state of prolonged sadness or melancholy, often accompanied by a quiet, withdrawn demeanor. Someone who is 'murung' might not be actively crying but appears downcast and dispirited.
Dia terlihat murung sejak kemarin.
- Translation hint
- He/She has looked gloomy since yesterday.
'Sedih' is a momentary feeling, but 'murung' suggests a more extended state of low spirits.
- Duka
- Grief/Sorrow. This word is usually used for deeper, more profound sadness, especially in the context of mourning or significant loss. You often hear it in formal contexts or when talking about a national tragedy.
Kami turut merasakan duka cita atas kepergiannya.
- Translation hint
- We share in the sorrow (grief) of his/her passing.
'Duka' is a heavier word than 'sedih' and carries a sense of mourning or deep lament. You wouldn't use 'duka' for feeling sad about a spilled coffee, but rather for significant losses.
In summary, use 'sedih' for general sadness. When you want to be more specific, consider if the sadness is due to disappointment ('kecewa'), a deeply moving or tragic event ('pilu'), a prolonged downcast mood ('murung'), or profound grief from a loss ('duka').
रोचक तथ्य
The word 'sedih' has been consistently used to express sadness across various Malayic languages for centuries, showcasing its deep roots and stable meaning within the linguistic family.
ज़रूरी व्याकरण
Adjectives in Indonesian typically follow the noun they modify. However, 'sedih' can also stand alone as a predicate.
Dia terlihat **sedih**. (He/She looks sad.)
To express 'very sad,' use 'sangat sedih' or 'sedih sekali.' 'Sangat' usually precedes the adjective, while 'sekali' follows it.
Saya **sangat sedih** mendengar berita itu. (I am very sad to hear that news.)
To form a noun from an adjective like 'sedih' (sadness), you can add the prefix 'ke-' and the suffix '-an' (kesedihan).
**Kesedihan**nya terlihat jelas di matanya. (His/Her sadness was clearly visible in his/her eyes.)
The word 'sedih' can also be used as a verb in some contexts, particularly in informal speech, meaning 'to feel sad.'
Jangan **sedih** lagi, ya. (Don't be sad anymore, okay?)
To ask 'Why are you sad?', you can say 'Mengapa kamu sedih?' or 'Kenapa kamu sedih?'. 'Mengapa' is more formal than 'Kenapa'.
**Mengapa kamu sedih** hari ini? (Why are you sad today?)
स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण
Dia merasa sedih setelah mendengar berita buruk itu.
She felt sad after hearing the bad news.
Kenapa kamu terlihat sedih hari ini?
Why do you look sad today?
Anak kecil itu sedih karena kehilangan balonnya.
The little child is sad because he lost his balloon.
Kami semua sedih saat dia pergi.
We were all sad when he left.
Jangan sedih, semua akan baik-baik saja.
Don't be sad, everything will be fine.
Kucingku sedih karena ditinggal sendirian di rumah.
My cat is sad because it was left alone at home.
Dia sering merasa sedih tanpa alasan yang jelas.
He often feels sad for no clear reason.
Melihat dia sedih membuatku ikut sedih.
Seeing him sad makes me sad too.
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
Think of 'sedih' as a transient feeling and 'murung' as a longer-lasting mood.
'Kecewa' is the cause, 'sedih' can be the effect.
'Pilu' is 'sedih' on a much deeper, more intense level.
आसानी से भ्रमित होने वाले
'Murung' is often confused with 'sedih' because both relate to feelings of unhappiness. However, 'murung' specifically implies a prolonged, gloomy state, often with a lack of energy or enthusiasm, whereas 'sedih' is a more general term for sadness.
'Sedih' is general sadness. 'Murung' is a state of being gloomy or melancholy.
Dia terlihat murung setelah gagal ujian. (He looked gloomy after failing the exam.)
'Kecewa' is sometimes mistaken for 'sedih' because disappointment can lead to sadness. However, 'kecewa' is a feeling of dissatisfaction when expectations are not met, which is a specific cause of sadness, not sadness itself.
'Sedih' is the emotion of sadness. 'Kecewa' is disappointment, which can cause sadness.
Saya sangat kecewa dengan hasilnya. (I am very disappointed with the result.)
'Pilu' is confused with 'sedih' because both describe a feeling of deep sorrow. However, 'pilu' often carries a stronger connotation of profound emotional pain, often with a sense of anguish or heartache, more intense than general 'sedih'.
'Sedih' is general sadness. 'Pilu' is deep, profound sorrow or anguish.
Kisah hidupnya sangat pilu. (His life story is very heartbreaking.)
'Berkabung' is confused with 'sedih' because people who are grieving are certainly sad. However, 'berkabung' specifically refers to the act or state of mourning, typically after a death, which is a specific context for deep sadness.
'Sedih' is the emotion of sadness. 'Berkabung' is the act or state of mourning.
Keluarga itu masih berkabung atas meninggalnya nenek mereka. (That family is still mourning the death of their grandmother.)
'Duka' is often confused with 'sedih' because it also refers to sorrow or grief. However, 'duka' is generally a more formal or poetic term for deep sorrow, often associated with loss or misfortune, whereas 'sedih' is more common for everyday sadness.
'Sedih' is everyday sadness. 'Duka' is a more formal or poetic term for deep sorrow/grief.
Mereka berbagi dalam suka dan duka. (They share in joy and sorrow.)
सुझाव
Basic use of 'sedih'
The most straightforward way to use 'sedih' is to describe a feeling: 'Saya sedih.' (I am sad.)
Using 'sedih' with 'merasa'
You can also say 'Saya merasa sedih.' which means 'I feel sad.' This adds a bit more emphasis on the act of feeling.
Describing a sad situation
You can use 'sedih' to describe something that causes sadness: 'Cerita itu sedih.' (That story is sad.)
Expressing empathy
When someone tells you they are sad, you can respond with 'Saya ikut sedih mendengarnya.' (I'm also sad to hear that.)
Opposite of 'sedih'
The opposite of 'sedih' is 'senang' (happy). Try to learn them together: 'Saya sedih' vs. 'Saya senang'.
Using 'sangat' with 'sedih'
To intensify the feeling, use 'sangat' (very): 'Dia sangat sedih.' (He is very sad.)
Asking if someone is sad
To ask if someone is sad, you can say 'Apakah kamu sedih?' (Are you sad?)
Sadness in the past
To say you were sad, add time markers: 'Kemarin saya sedih.' (Yesterday I was sad.)
Sadness about something specific
You can say 'Saya sedih karena...' (I am sad because...). For example, 'Saya sedih karena hujan.' (I am sad because it's raining.)
Nuance with 'murung'
While 'sedih' is sad, 'murung' is more like gloomy or melancholic. 'Dia terlihat murung.' (He looks gloomy.) Learn the slight difference.
याद करें
स्मृति सहायक
To remember 'sedih' (sad), think of 'SAD-ish'. It sounds like 'sad' with an 'ish' ending. So, 'sedih' is 'sad-ish'.
दृश्य संबंध
Imagine a teddy bear who is feeling sad. His name is Sedih. He has a droopy face and teary eyes. Every time you see a sad teddy bear, you'll think of Sedih and the word 'sedih'.
Word Web
चैलेंज
Try to describe different situations using 'sedih'. For example: 'Dia sangat sedih karena kucingnya hilang.' (She is very sad because her cat is lost.) Or, 'Mengapa kamu terlihat sedih hari ini?' (Why do you look sad today?)
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
Malay (Classical)
मूल अर्थ: sedih
Austronesianसांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
When someone is 'sedih', it's common for friends and family to offer comfort and support. Openly expressing sadness is generally accepted, and it's not uncommon for people to share their feelings with those close to them. Showing empathy and offering practical help are typical responses in Indonesian culture when someone is feeling down.
असल ज़िंदगी में अभ्यास करें
वास्तविक संदर्भ
Expressing personal feelings
- Saya merasa sedih.
- Dia sangat sedih.
- Kenapa kamu sedih?
Reacting to news or events
- Berita itu membuat saya sedih.
- Kami sedih mendengar kabar itu.
- Ini situasi yang sedih.
Describing someone's mood
- Wajahnya terlihat sedih.
- Matanya menunjukkan dia sedih.
- Dia dalam suasana hati yang sedih.
Empathy and comfort
- Saya mengerti kamu sedih.
- Jangan sedih lagi ya.
- Semoga kamu tidak sedih terus.
Comparing emotions
- Lebih baik sedih daripada marah.
- Sedih itu normal.
- Tidak semua orang menunjukkan rasa sedih dengan cara yang sama.
बातचीत की शुरुआत
"Pernahkah kamu merasa sangat sedih? Ceritakan sedikit."
"Apa yang biasanya membuatmu merasa sedih?"
"Bagaimana caramu mengatasi perasaan sedih?"
"Apakah kamu pikir menunjukkan perasaan sedih itu penting?"
"Apa perbedaan antara sedih dan kecewa menurutmu?"
डायरी विषय
Tulis tentang pengalaman terakhir di mana kamu merasa sedih. Apa yang terjadi dan bagaimana kamu mengatasinya?
Gambarkan bagaimana rasanya 'sedih' bagimu. Apakah ada sensasi fisik atau pikiran tertentu?
Pikirkan seseorang yang pernah kamu lihat sedih. Bagaimana kamu bereaksi atau ingin bereaksi terhadapnya?
Tulis tentang sebuah lagu, film, atau buku yang membuatmu merasa sedih. Mengapa itu memiliki dampak padamu?
Bagaimana perasaan 'sedih' bisa menjadi hal yang positif atau membantu dalam hidupmu?
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालYou can use 'sedih' like this:
- Saya sedih. (I am sad.)
- Dia terlihat sedih hari ini. (He/She looks sad today.)
- Berita itu membuat saya sedih. (That news made me sad.)
'Sedih' is primarily used for people or sentient beings. You wouldn't typically describe an inanimate object as 'sedih'. You might say 'lagu sedih' (a sad song) but the song itself isn't feeling sad; it evokes sadness.
Sedih means 'sad' (an emotion). Menangis means 'to cry' (an action). You can be sad without crying, and you can cry for reasons other than sadness, though crying is often a reaction to sadness.
Example:
- Dia sedih, tapi dia tidak menangis. (He/She is sad, but he/she is not crying.)
Yes, there are some other words that can express sadness, but 'sedih' is the most common and direct. Some others you might encounter are:
- Murung: gloomy, melancholic (often a deeper, more prolonged sadness)
- Duka: grief, sorrow (often associated with loss or deep sadness)
- Kecewa: disappointed (a specific type of sadness)
To make 'sedih' stronger, you can add adverbs:
- Sangat sedih: very sad
- Betul-betul sedih: truly sad
- Merasa sangat sedih: feeling very sad
'Sedih' is a neutral word and can be used in both formal and informal contexts. You don't need to worry about using a different word for formal situations.
Yes, you can. You can say:
- Ini berita yang sedih. (This is sad news.)
- Situasinya sangat sedih. (The situation is very sad.)
The most common opposite of 'sedih' (sad) is senang (happy/glad) or gembira (joyful).
Example:
- Saya sedih. (I am sad.)
- Saya senang. (I am happy.)
The adjective 'sedih' itself isn't typically used as a noun. However, you can form a noun by adding the prefix 'ke-' and suffix '-an' to create kesedihan, which means 'sadness' or 'sorrow'.
Example:
- Dia merasakan kesedihan yang mendalam. (He/She felt deep sadness.)
You can ask:
- Apakah kamu sedih? (Are you sad?)
- Kenapa kamu terlihat sedih? (Why do you look sad?)
- Kamu sedih, ya? (You're sad, right?) - informal
खुद को परखो 48 सवाल
Write a short sentence describing a simple situation where someone might feel sad. Use the word 'sedih'.
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Sample answer
Dia sedih karena kucingnya hilang. (She is sad because her cat is lost.)
Complete the sentence: 'Saya merasa sangat sedih ketika _______.' (I feel very sad when _______.)
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Sample answer
Saya merasa sangat sedih ketika teman saya pergi. (I feel very sad when my friend leaves.)
Translate this English sentence into Indonesian: 'Why are you sad?'
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Sample answer
Kenapa kamu sedih?
Mengapa Andi sedih?
Read this passage:
Andi tidak bisa bermain. Dia sendirian di rumah. Andi merasa sedih.
Mengapa Andi sedih?
The passage says 'Andi tidak bisa bermain' (Andi cannot play) and 'Andi merasa sedih' (Andi feels sad).
The passage says 'Andi tidak bisa bermain' (Andi cannot play) and 'Andi merasa sedih' (Andi feels sad).
Apa yang membuat Budi sedih?
Read this passage:
Budi kehilangan bukunya. Dia mencari di mana-mana, tapi tidak ketemu. Sekarang Budi sangat sedih.
Apa yang membuat Budi sedih?
The passage states 'Budi kehilangan bukunya' (Budi lost his book) and 'Sekarang Budi sangat sedih' (Now Budi is very sad).
The passage states 'Budi kehilangan bukunya' (Budi lost his book) and 'Sekarang Budi sangat sedih' (Now Budi is very sad).
Mengapa anak-anak sedih?
Read this passage:
Cuaca hari ini hujan. Anak-anak tidak bisa bermain di luar. Mereka semua sedih.
Mengapa anak-anak sedih?
The passage explains 'Anak-anak tidak bisa bermain di luar' (The children cannot play outside) and 'Mereka semua sedih' (They are all sad).
The passage explains 'Anak-anak tidak bisa bermain di luar' (The children cannot play outside) and 'Mereka semua sedih' (They are all sad).
Write a short sentence describing a time you felt sad. Use the word 'sedih'.
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Sample answer
Saya sedih karena kucing saya sakit.
Your friend looks sad. Write a question asking why they are sad. Use 'sedih'.
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Sample answer
Kamu kenapa terlihat sedih hari ini?
Complete the sentence: 'Dia merasa sedih ketika ...' (He/She feels sad when...).
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Sample answer
Dia merasa sedih ketika temannya pindah rumah.
Mengapa Andi sedih?
Read this passage:
Andi tidak lulus ujian. Dia belajar sangat keras, tetapi hasilnya tidak baik. Sekarang dia duduk sendiri di taman. Wajahnya terlihat murung.
Mengapa Andi sedih?
Passage states 'Andi tidak lulus ujian' which means 'Andi did not pass the exam', leading to his sadness.
Passage states 'Andi tidak lulus ujian' which means 'Andi did not pass the exam', leading to his sadness.
Bagaimana perasaan Nina setelah kehilangan dompetnya?
Read this passage:
Kemarin, Nina kehilangan dompetnya di pasar. Dia sangat panik dan tidak bisa menemukan uang serta kartu identitasnya. Setelah beberapa jam mencari, dia pulang dengan perasaan tidak enak.
Bagaimana perasaan Nina setelah kehilangan dompetnya?
Losing her wallet and not finding her money or ID would make her feel sad or upset, indicated by 'perasaan tidak enak'.
Losing her wallet and not finding her money or ID would make her feel sad or upset, indicated by 'perasaan tidak enak'.
Apa yang membuat Budi sedih?
Read this passage:
Budi tidak bisa pergi berlibur bersama keluarganya karena dia harus bekerja. Dia sudah menantikan liburan ini sejak lama. Sekarang dia hanya bisa melihat foto-foto liburan keluarganya di media sosial.
Apa yang membuat Budi sedih?
The passage clearly states 'Budi tidak bisa pergi berlibur bersama keluarganya' (Budi cannot go on holiday with his family) as the reason for his sadness.
The passage clearly states 'Budi tidak bisa pergi berlibur bersama keluarganya' (Budi cannot go on holiday with his family) as the reason for his sadness.
Pilihlah kalimat yang paling tepat untuk menyatakan perasaan sedih.
Kalimat 'Dia terlihat murung sejak pagi' paling cocok untuk menggambarkan ekspresi kesedihan.
Manakah situasi berikut yang paling mungkin menyebabkan seseorang merasa sedih?
Kehilangan hewan peliharaan adalah penyebab umum kesedihan.
Jika temanmu berkata, 'Aku sedang sedih karena nilai ujianku jelek,' apa tanggapan yang paling sesuai?
Memberikan semangat dan harapan adalah tanggapan yang tepat untuk teman yang sedih.
Orang yang sedang sedih selalu menangis.
Tidak semua orang yang sedih akan menangis. Ekspresi kesedihan bisa bermacam-macam.
Mendengarkan musik ceria dapat membantu mengurangi rasa sedih.
Musik ceria seringkali dapat mengangkat suasana hati dan mengurangi kesedihan.
Jika seseorang mengucapkan 'Aku sedih', itu berarti dia merasa bahagia.
'Sedih' berarti 'sad' atau 'unhappy', jadi kebalikannya dari bahagia.
Meskipun mereka berusaha menyembunyikannya, terlihat jelas bahwa mereka merasa ___ setelah kehilangan pertandingan penting itu.
Kalimat ini menyatakan bahwa mereka 'kehilangan pertandingan penting', yang akan membuat seseorang merasa 'sedih'.
Berita duka itu membuat seluruh keluarga merasa sangat ___ selama beberapa hari.
Kata 'berita duka' (sad news) jelas mengindikasikan emosi 'sedih' (sad) sebagai respons yang tepat.
Ia tidak bisa menahan air matanya ketika film yang ditontonnya memiliki akhir yang sangat ___ dan menyentuh hati.
Air mata seringkali mengalir ketika menonton film dengan akhir yang 'sedih' (sad) dan menyentuh hati.
Ketika teman baiknya pindah ke kota lain, ia merasa sangat ___ dan hampa.
Kehilangan teman baik karena pindah akan menyebabkan perasaan 'sedih' (sad) dan hampa.
Anak kecil itu terlihat ___ setelah balon kesayangannya terbang terbawa angin.
Kehilangan balon kesayangan biasanya membuat anak kecil merasa 'sedih' (sad).
Meskipun sudah berhari-hari, wajahnya masih memancarkan ekspresi ___ yang mendalam.
Ekspresi 'sedih' (sad) yang mendalam cocok dengan suasana duka atau kesedihan yang berkepanjangan.
Pay attention to the tone indicating sadness.
Notice the intonation of a sympathetic question.
Listen for the emphasis on 'menyembunyikannya' (hiding it) and 'mendalam' (deep).
Read this aloud:
Bagaimana Anda akan menghibur teman yang sedang sedih?
Focus: menghibur, sedang, sedih
तुमने कहा:
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Read this aloud:
Coba ceritakan pengalaman saat Anda merasa sangat sedih dan bagaimana Anda mengatasinya.
Focus: ceritakan, pengalaman, mengatasinya
तुमने कहा:
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Read this aloud:
Menurut Anda, apakah wajar jika seseorang menunjukkan rasa sedihnya di depan umum? Jelaskan.
Focus: wajar, menunjukkan, umum, jelaskan
तुमने कहा:
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This sentence describes someone feeling very sad after losing their job. The correct order places the cause before the effect and the degree of sadness.
This sentence conveys that despite an effort to hide it, deep sadness was visible on their face. The structure uses 'meskipun' (although) to introduce a contrasting idea.
This sentence expresses how news of a natural disaster caused many people to feel sad and concerned. The verb 'membuat' (made/caused) connects the news to the emotional response.
Meskipun mereka telah meraih kemenangan gemilang, namun ekspresi wajah para atlet itu terlihat ____, seolah beban berat masih menggelayuti pikiran mereka.
Dalam konteks ini, 'sedih' adalah pilihan yang paling tepat karena kontras dengan 'kemenangan gemilang' dan menyiratkan adanya perasaan kurang senang atau terbebani.
Di tengah riuhnya pesta perpisahan, tatapan mata mantan kepala sekolah itu tampak ____, menyiratkan beratnya perpisahan dengan lingkungan yang telah puluhan tahun ia layani.
'Sedih' paling sesuai untuk menggambarkan perasaan perpisahan yang berat, terutama dalam situasi seperti perpisahan seorang kepala sekolah yang telah mengabdi lama.
Berita duka cita tentang bencana alam itu menyelimuti seluruh negeri dengan rasa ____ yang mendalam, mengakibatkan pengibaran bendera setengah tiang di berbagai penjuru.
Bencana alam tentu akan menyebabkan rasa duka dan 'sedih' yang mendalam, sehingga pilihan ini paling tepat untuk melengkapi kalimat tersebut.
Setelah mendengar kabar pemutusan hubungan kerja massal, suasana di kantor mendadak menjadi hening dan diliputi perasaan ____ yang tak terlukiskan di wajah para karyawan.
Pemutusan hubungan kerja massal akan menimbulkan kesedihan dan keprihatinan yang mendalam di kalangan karyawan. 'Sedih' adalah kata yang paling tepat.
Meskipun ia berusaha menyembunyikan perasaannya, namun raut wajahnya yang pucat dan tatapan matanya yang kosong tidak bisa menyembunyikan betapa ____ hatinya karena kegagalan proyek besar itu.
Kegagalan proyek besar dapat menyebabkan perasaan 'sedih' yang mendalam, terutama jika sudah berusaha keras. Pilihan ini paling menggambarkan kondisi tersebut.
Dalam pertemuan keluarga yang haru itu, momen ketika sang anak harus berpisah dengan orang tuanya untuk merantau ke luar kota dipenuhi dengan suasana ____ yang begitu kental.
Perpisahan keluarga, terutama untuk merantau, seringkali diwarnai dengan perasaan 'sedih'. Pilihan ini paling sesuai dengan nuansa kalimat.
Meskipun menghadapi cobaan berat, ia tetap menunjukkan ketabahan yang luar biasa, tidak sedikitpun terpancar raut wajah yang menunjukkan perasaan ____.
Konteks kalimat menunjukkan bahwa meskipun menghadapi cobaan berat, ia tetap tabah, sehingga kata yang paling tepat untuk mengisi kekosongan adalah 'sedih', mengindikasikan ketiadaan perasaan sedih.
Dalam novel tersebut, penulis secara mendalam mengeksplorasi nuansa perasaan yang ____, terutama ketika tokoh utama harus berpisah dengan kekasihnya tanpa ada kepastian akan bertemu lagi.
Pilihan kata 'murung' paling sesuai dengan konteks perpisahan tanpa kepastian bertemu lagi, yang cenderung menimbulkan perasaan sedih dan melankolis.
Setelah mendengar kabar duka itu, suasana di ruangan menjadi hening, dipenuhi oleh aura ____ yang begitu pekat sehingga semua orang merasakan kesedihan yang mendalam.
Kata 'pilu' paling tepat menggambarkan suasana sedih dan menyayat hati setelah mendengar kabar duka, yang menyebabkan semua orang merasakan kesedihan mendalam.
Perasaan 'sedih' selalu diekspresikan secara terang-terangan dan tidak pernah disembunyikan dalam budaya Indonesia.
Dalam budaya Indonesia, ekspresi kesedihan bisa sangat bervariasi dan seringkali disembunyikan untuk menjaga harmoni atau karena adat istiadat tertentu, tidak selalu terang-terangan.
Kata 'lara' dalam bahasa Indonesia dapat digunakan sebagai sinonim untuk 'sedih' dalam konteks puitis atau sastra untuk menggambarkan kesedihan yang mendalam.
Benar. 'Lara' adalah kata yang sering digunakan dalam konteks puitis atau sastra untuk mengekspresikan kesedihan atau penderitaan yang mendalam, mirip dengan 'sedih' namun dengan nuansa yang lebih kuat.
Jika seseorang mengucapkan 'hatinya teriris-iris', itu mengindikasikan perasaan bahagia yang luar biasa.
Frasa 'hatinya teriris-iris' adalah metafora untuk menggambarkan rasa sakit atau kesedihan yang sangat mendalam, bukan kebahagiaan.
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Basic use of 'sedih'
The most straightforward way to use 'sedih' is to describe a feeling: 'Saya sedih.' (I am sad.)
Using 'sedih' with 'merasa'
You can also say 'Saya merasa sedih.' which means 'I feel sad.' This adds a bit more emphasis on the act of feeling.
Describing a sad situation
You can use 'sedih' to describe something that causes sadness: 'Cerita itu sedih.' (That story is sad.)
Expressing empathy
When someone tells you they are sad, you can respond with 'Saya ikut sedih mendengarnya.' (I'm also sad to hear that.)
