51 entries under despondent topic. ×

15
down(adjective, bad, blue, low, sad)
13
crestfallen(adjective, bad, blue, low, sad)
11
heavy-hearted(noun, adjective, blue, sad, depression)
10
sorry(adjective, mean, poor, low, sad)
9
hopeless(noun, adjective, person, dull, bad)
7
downbeat(noun, adjective, person, blue, sad)
7
low(adjective, person, mean, bad, blue)
6
in the dumps(expression, adjective, idiom, sad, unhappy)
6
mirthless(adjective, sad, unhappy, dark, gloomy)
5
hurting(adjective, bad, blue, low, sad)
5
melancholic(adjective, blue, sad, unhappy, depression)
5
troubled(adjective, bad, rough, sad, unhappy)
4
oppressive(adjective, dull, sad, harsh, unhappy)
2
bummed out(expression, adjective, bad, blue, sad)
2
discontented(adjective, sad, gloomy, miserable)
2
down in the mouth(expression, adjective, idiom, bad, blue)
2
dragged(adjective, bad, blue, sad, unhappy)
2
in pain(expression, adjective, bad, rough, low)
2
saddened(adjective, sad, gloomy, miserable, depressed)
1
acheronian(dark, depressed, dim, bleak, forlorn)
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