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- Thesaurus|359
- Abbreviations|0
25 entries under unhappy topic. ×
| penitent(adjective, sad, sorrowful, sorry) | |
| conscience-stricken(adjective, sad, penitence, apologetic) | |
| sorrowful(adjective, sad, sorry, apologetic) | |
| penitential(adjective, sad, regret, apologetic) | |
| compunctious(adjective, sad, sorry, regret) | |
| bad(adjective, sad, sorry, apologetic) | |
| sad(adjective, sorry, apologetic, regretful) | |
| guilt-ridden(adjective, sad, apologetic) | |
| attritional(adjective, sad, sorry, apologetic) | |
| melted(sad, apologetic) | |
| shamefaced(adjective, sad, apologetic) | |
| softened(sad, apologetic) | |
| touched(sad, apologetic) | |
| distressed(sad, apologetic) | |
| mournful(adjective, sad, sorry, apologetic) | |
| pitiful(adjective, sad, apologetic) | |
| self-accusing(sad, penitence, apologetic) | |
| self-reproachful(adjective, sad, apologetic) | |
| disconsolate(sad, apologetic) | |
| grieved(sad, apologetic) |
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