7
lowering(noun, drop, decline, fall, position)
7
pessimism(noun, belief, doubt, melancholy, sadness)
7
recess(noun, hole, pocket, corner, cup)
7
trouble(noun, upset, ruin, worry, concern)
7
valley(noun, cut, flat, line, plain)
6
discontent(noun, stop, check, distress, dislike)
6
drop(noun, cut, decline, fall, position)
6
excavation(noun, break, impression, drain, well)
6
impression
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joylessness(noun, sorrow, melancholy, sadness, misery)
6
melancholia(noun, distress, sadness, torment, woe)
6
sinking(noun, drop, decline, fall, slump)
5
bleakness(noun, distress, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
clinical depression(noun, expression, idiom, insanity, neurosis)
5
concave(adjective, lowness)
5
crisis(noun, trouble, decline, worry, difficulty)
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debasement(noun, lowness)
5
deflation(noun, decline, decrease, collapse, reduction)
5
dejectedness(noun, sadness, misery, unhappiness, dejection)
5
depreciation(noun, decline, low, dip, reduction)
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