Sadness

Sadness is a debilitating emotion that at a negative - based event and a deep concern can contain - usually fatal. Pierer 's Universal - Lexicon of 1863 writes, sadness is " universal, lively, though not excited by a particular, just existing in the moment cause pain feeling ... "

Formation

You can be part of a grief reaction, but also follow other adverse events such as social rejection, the failure to achieve a personal goal or did not meet expectations. Sadness can be an emotion, but also the corresponding subjective emotional experience, respectively. It may for example arise by

• Death of close persons with possible consequence of grief and despair,
• The disease, disabilities, the missing or life-threatening conditions related parties
• Love ( for example, unrequited love, problems with existing relationships or desire ),
• Lack of success

And has diverse and profound impact in the immediate personal environment. Emotional sadness can a sense of dejection, lack of drive, an impairment of enjoyment of life, of his mental pain and oppression, a life crisis, depression or even lead to a strong offense. According Pierer shows the sadness " in Foreign Affairs by flagging trains, lowered, dull, often tearful eyes, pulled down corners of the mouth, pallor of the face, feeble, slow speech, sighs, stooped posture of the body ."

Melancholy is used in particular in ( often protracted ) sadness that works for no apparent reason, continues, or can be returned from the person concerned no triggers or reasons. Sadness is also an essential aspect of sadness, however, contains a lot more meanings.

Phrases and the like

Several sayings deal with the sadness:

• Who is not a child of sorrow, is cheerful.
• With sadness, the heart is made better.
• Sadness overcomes the man that he brings a lot of secrecy on the day.
• Sadness makes heartache.