1
strictness(noun, severity)
1
stringency(noun, severity)
1
tribulation(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy, misery)
1
trouble(noun, worry, distress, sorrow, melancholy)
1
vacancy
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vacuity
1
vapors(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
1
woe(noun, distress, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
1
woefulness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
1
worry(noun, trouble, distress, sorrow, melancholy)
0
DTs(wistfulness, heavyheartedness, mulligrubs)
0
abstemiousness(severity, harshness)
0
aloneness
0
aridness(noun, emptiness, desolateness)
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asceticism(severity, harshness)
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baldness(severity, harshness)
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big trouble(expression, woe, lachryma, waterworks)
0
bite
0
black mood(expression, wistfulness, heavyheartedness, mulligrubs)
0
blackness(noun, shade, darkness, dimness)
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