45 entries under pessimistic topic. ×

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depressed(adjective, low, sad, feelings, gloomy)
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dour(adjective, difficult, feelings, gloomy, depressed)
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glum(adjective, low, feelings, gloomy, miserable)
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gruff(adjective, low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable)
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melancholy(adjective, low, feelings, gloomy, miserable)
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brusque(adjective, low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable)
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down(adjective, weak, low, feelings, gloomy)
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down in the dumps(expression, adjective, feelings, gloomy, depressed)
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low(adjective, mean, weak, feelings, gloomy)
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dolorous(low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable, depressed)
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down in the mouth(expression, idiom, low, gloomy, depressed)
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frowning(low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable, depressed)
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harsh(low, gloomy, miserable, depressed, unfriendly)
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having blue devils(expression, idiom, low, gloomy, depressed)
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having the blahs(expression, idiom, low, gloomy, depressed)
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in a bad mood(expression, idiom, low, gloomy, depressed)
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in a blue funk(expression, idiom, low, gloomy, depressed)
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moping(low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable, depressed)
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mournful(low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable, depressed)
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perversive(low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable, depressed)
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