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joyless(sad, pain, sorrow, depression)
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agonizing(hard, rough, tender, raw)
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distasteful(hard, severe, tender, offensive)
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excruciating(tender, raw, painful, burning)
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miserable(bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
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pathetic(sad, pain, sorrow, depression)
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tragic(bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
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unfortunate(sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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unpleasant(sad, tender, offensive, sorrow)
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woeful(sad, pain, unpleasant, sorrow)
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abominable(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, painful)
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acute(severe, heavy, important, serious)
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calamitous(unpleasant, awful, terrible, miserable)
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dark(bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
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dire(hard, severe, tender, unpleasant)
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gloomy(bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
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heartbreaking(unpleasant, awful, terrible, miserable)
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heavy(bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
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melancholy(sad, pain, sorrow, depression)
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overcast(bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
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