118 entries under gloomy topic. ×

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wretched(adjective, dull, sad, pain, unhappy)
17
downcast(adjective, dull, bad, blue, low)
15
dispirited(adjective, bad, blue, low, sad)
15
down(adjective, bad, blue, low, sad)
13
crestfallen(adjective, bad, blue, low, sad)
13
dolorous(adjective, person, dull, unhappy)
12
despairing(noun, adjective, sad, unhappy)
12
murky(adjective, obscure, sorrow, depress)
12
woeful(adjective, sad, pain, unhappy)
11
heavy-hearted(noun, adjective, blue, sad, depression)
10
dispiriting(adjective, dull, happy, unhappy, dark)
10
sorry(adjective, mean, poor, low, sad)
9
hopeless(noun, adjective, person, dull, bad)
8
cold(adjective, sad, unhappy, dark)
8
dingy(adjective, dull, dark, miserable)
8
grief-stricken(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable)
8
heartbroken(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful)
8
saturnine(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness)
7
disheartening(adjective, person, dull, pain, dark)
7
downbeat(noun, adjective, person, blue, sad)
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