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Express sadness in English with alternatives that show its strength. Feel down can describe a low mood, while distraught and devastated convey much more intense distress.
Eleven words and phrases are explained with examples, including informal British English wording. You’ll see why these expressions cannot all replace sad without changing the impression, whether you are describing disappointment or a stronger emotional reaction.
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