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destitute(adjective, bad, poor, inappropriate)
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stricken(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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unfortunate(adjective, bad, poor, unsuccessful)
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hopeless(bad, poor, useless, inappropriate)
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infelicitous(adjective, bad, poor, inappropriate)
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poor(adjective, mean, rough, substandard)
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ruinous(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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adverse(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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afflicted(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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burdened(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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calamitous(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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cursed(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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damaging(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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deplorable(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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desperate(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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disastrous(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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doomed(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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forsaken(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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hapless(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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ill-fated(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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