bereaved, bitter, blue*, cheerless, dejected, despairing, despondent, disconsolate, dismal, distressed, doleful, down, down in dumps, down in mouth,
Sorrow, grief or misery.
agony.
Another word for devastating is sad
sad
Another word for "sad" in Spanish is "triste."
Bittersweet. (often listed as an oxymoron, but it is applicable at many times)
A good word meaning sad is melancholy.
Brooding or melancholic.
Tragedy
terrible.......... horrifying.......... bad...........
mad sad
Forlorn
Mad could be used
glum, depressed