Definition of "sad-hearted" []

• Sorrowful; melancholy.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The sad-hearted acceptance that it was always too good to be true as we headed out to the delayed-but-kept reservation."
• "Count me amongst those who, like Sara and like Yeats's sad-hearted reader, have been saved by the right words read at the right time too many times to count."
• "With his nice but not outstanding features and his penchant for playing soft-spoken, sad-hearted Everymen, Macy doesn't exactly exude charisma."