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rueful(blue, sad, pain, depression)
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spiritless(sad, unhappy, miserable, hopeless)
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sulky(sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
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tenebrous(sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
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cloudy(sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
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deplorable(mean, low, pain, wretched)
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desperate(sad, unhappy, miserable, hopeless)
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drear
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gray(sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
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grievous(mean, low, sad, pain)
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hurting(bad, blue, low, sad)
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melancholic(blue, sad, unhappy, depression)
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pathetic(mean, low, sad, pain)
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sour(sadness, gloom, discontent, unclear)
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tragic(sad, unhappy, miserable, depressed)
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troubled(bad, rough, sad, unhappy)
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wintry(unhappy, dark, gloom, black)
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anxious
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apathetic
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discontent(noun, sad, unhappy, gloomy)
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