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tender(adjective, raw, burning, sore, stinging)
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threnetic(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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threnetical(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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tragical(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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triste(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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tristful(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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unappetizing(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, painful, tasteless)
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uncheerful(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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undesirable(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, painful, tasteless)
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uninviting(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, painful, tasteless)
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unlikable(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, painful, tasteless)
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unsavory(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, painful, tasteless)
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unsettling(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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wailsome(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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wisht(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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wistful(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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woesome(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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worrying
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yearnful(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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yicky(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, painful, tasteless)
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