73 entries under sad topic. ×

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wretched(adjective, mean, low, miserable)
2
meaningful(adjective, strong, moving, important)
2
miserable(adjective, mean, low, wretched)
2
plaintive(adjective, miserable, painful, wretched)
2
woebegone(mournful, grief-stricken)
1
afflicted(adjective, mean, low, unhappy)
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ardent(adjective, strong, moving, difficult)
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deep(adjective, strong, difficult, intense)
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fervent(adjective, strong, moving, difficult)
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fervid(adjective, strong, moving, difficult)
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fiery(adjective, strong, moving, difficult)
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impassioned(adjective, strong, moving, difficult)
1
inadequate(mean, low, miserable, wretched)
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melancholy(pain, mournful, grief-stricken)
1
passionate(adjective, moving, enthusiastic, powerful)
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ruthful(adjective, mean, low, painful)
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tear-jerking(adjective, moving, tender, unhappy)
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tearful(mean, low, painful, wretched)
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tender(adjective, moving, miserable, emotional)
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unhappy(mournful, grief-stricken)
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