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328 entries under adjective topic. ×
| oppressive(dull, obscure, sad, harsh) | |
| pathetic | |
| piteous(sad, pain, unhappy, miserable) | |
| pitiable | |
| rueful(blue, sad, pain, depression) | |
| calamitous | |
| cringeworthy(depression, sadness, down, woe) | |
| dispirited(blue, sad, depression, woe) | |
| down(dull, sad, unhappy, dark) | |
| dusky(dull, obscure, dark, gloomy) | |
| excruciating | |
| heartbreaking | |
| hopeless(person, dull, obscure, sad) | |
| lonely(blue, sad, depression, woe) | |
| low(person, miserable, mood, cheerless) | |
| moody(blue, sad, depression, woe) | |
| pessimistic(person, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| pitiful(sad, unhappy, miserable) | |
| severe(hard, harsh, offensive, cruel) | |
| shadowy(dull, dark, gloomy, miserable) |
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