Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Sadness, Regret & Apathy

to express great regret or sorrow for something

deeply saddened because of the death or loss of someone close

the deep sadness and grief experienced after losing someone close through death or separation

a state of embarrassment due to failing, getting humiliated, or disappointed

a feeling of guilt that follows the doing of something wrong

expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed

feeling disappointed and sad, especially due to experiencing an unexpected failure

feeling dissatisfied, often due to a sense of unfair treatment or disappointment

feeling abandoned or hopeless

filled with grief and sorrow

tearful or prone to crying

extremely sorrowful and serious

a state of feeling sad, low on energy, or unmotivated

a feeling of regret or sadness over something wrong done or a missed opportunity

expressing sorrow for having done wrong

expressing longing or yearning tinged with sadness or melancholy, often for something unattainable or lost

serious in mood, often reflecting sadness

bad-tempered, gloomy, and usually silent

a state of feeling no emotion or excitement

a state of sluggishness and lack of energy

weak from or as if from exhaustion

a feeling of being bored, tired, or dissatisfied because nothing interesting or exciting is happening

shyness due to a lack of confidence in oneself

having a sullen, gloomy, or pessimistic disposition

(of a place) dark and depressing, causing an uneasy feeling

having or showing little to no emotions

having an unconcerned attitude, especially in situations where others might feel worried

staying calm and displaying little or no interest or emotions

showing a casual lack of concern, as if nothing is particularly important or worth worrying about

having an excessive emotional quality, often in a way that seems overly sentimental or self-pitying

an individual who is avoided and not liked, accepted, or respected by society or a group of people

(of people) feeling very lonely and sorrowful, particularly as a result of a loss

showing sadness, typically in a mild manner