1
force(verb, push, annoy, suppress, subdue)
1
founder(verb, upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
1
fret(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry)
1
frown
1
get to(verb, expression, upset, break, trouble)
1
give a bad time(verb, expression, idiom, upset, bother)
1
give no quarter(expression, idiom, upset, annoy, insult)
1
go for jugular(expression, idiom, upset, annoy, insult)
1
grieved
1
gripe(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, oppose)
1
hamper(verb, upset, fail, suppress, deceive)
1
handicap(verb, annoy, suppress, subdue, harass)
1
hinder(verb, upset, fail, suppress, deceive)
1
hit where one lives(expression, idiom, upset, trouble, disturb)
1
impose on(verb, expression, upset, bother, disturb)
1
impress
1
inconvenience(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry)
1
insist on(verb, expression, trouble, force, worry)
1
keep down(verb, expression, annoy, suppress, subdue)
1
keep under(verb, expression, upset, trouble, dull)
11 years ago|4.5k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). sadden thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/sadden/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "sadden thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/sadden/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, sadden thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/sadden/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "sadden thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/sadden/thesaurus/synonyms>