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emptiness(desolation, isolation, barrenness, desolateness)
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desolation(trouble, area, worry, distress)
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gloominess(trouble, worry, shade, distress)
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gloom(trouble, worry, shade, distress)
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depression(distress, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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harshness(severity, roughness, emptiness, drabness)
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severity(severity, harshness)
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bareness(severity, harshness, isolation, devastation)
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bitterness
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cheerlessness(trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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sadness(trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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sharpness(severity, roughness)
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barrenness(severity, desolation, harshness, isolation)
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dejection(trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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despair(distress, sorrow, sadness, gloom)
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desperation(trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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despondency(trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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dreariness(trouble, worry, shade, distress)
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heartbreak(pain, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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hopelessness(trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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