Low-Grade Sadness
What is Low-Grade Sadness?
A quiet, pervasive sadness. Not sharp — more like a low fog over everything.
When you might feel low-grade sadness
Low-Grade Sadness is a specific form of heaviness, which itself is a type of sadness. You might experience this feeling in situations where sadness is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define low-grade sadness.
Explore Low-Grade Sadness on the Interactive Wheel
Use our free interactive feeling wheel to explore low-grade sadness and discover related emotions.
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