76 entries under sad topic. ×

25
unhappy(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy)
15
distressed(noun, verb, adjective, upset, hurt)
15
miserable(adjective, rough, unhappy, sorrow)
14
depressed(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy)
14
mournful(adjective, upset, melancholy, miserable)
13
afflicted(verb, adjective, upset, unhappy)
13
sorrowful(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy)
11
disconsolate(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy)
11
doleful(adjective, upset, melancholy, miserable)
11
forlorn(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy)
11
hurt(noun, verb, adjective, upset, rough)
10
tortured(verb, adjective, gloomy, depressed)
9
woeful(adjective, unhappy, terrible, miserable)
7
cheerless(adjective, miserable, wretched, discontent)
7
gloomy(adjective, unhappy, miserable, depressed)
6
agonized(verb, adjective, unhappy, gloomy)
6
grief-stricken(adjective, miserable, wretched, sorrowful)
6
plaintive(adjective, unhappy, miserable, wretched)
5
grim(adjective, unhappy, awful, miserable)
5
heartbroken(adjective, gloomy, depressed, wretched)
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