130 entries under gloomy topic. ×

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doleful(adjective, dull, blue, obscure, sad)
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dolorous(adjective, person, dull, sad, unhappy)
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miserable(adjective, person, dull, sad, unhappy)
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morose(adjective, person, dull, blue, sad)
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saddening(noun, adjective, sad, dark)
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dingy(adjective, dull, dark, miserable)
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somber(adjective, person, dull, blue, obscure)
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depressive(adjective, dull, sad, pain, dark)
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desolate(adjective, person, dull, blue, sad)
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drab(adjective, dull, blue, sad, unhappy)
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painful(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
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woebegone(adjective, person, dull, blue, sad)
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forlorn(adjective, person, dull, sad, unhappy)
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lowering(verb, adjective, dull, miserable)
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sorrowful(adjective, dull, sad, unhappy, dark)
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woeful(adjective, dull, sad, pain, unhappy)
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dim(adjective, dull, blue, obscure, sad)
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dire(adjective, dull, dark, awful, terrible)
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upsetting(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, unhappy)
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afflictive(dull, pain, awful, terrible)
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