100 entries under gloomy topic. ×

15
woebegone(adjective, person, dull, bad, blue)
13
down(adjective, upset, bad, distress, low)
11
dark(adjective, dull, bad, light, low)
11
glum(adjective, person, light, happy)
11
lonesome(adjective, dull, quiet, happy, sad)
9
depressing(adjective, person, dull, blue, sad)
9
grim(adjective, person, dull, blue, sad)
9
hopeless(adjective, person, unhappy, miserable)
7
destroyed(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable)
7
drab(adjective, dull, blue, sad, unhappy)
6
distressed(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable)
6
funereal(adjective, dull, obscure, unhappy, dark)
5
heartbroken(adjective, sad, unhappy, depressed)
5
hurt(verb, adjective, upset, break, trouble)
5
murky(dull, dark, miserable, dim)
5
saturnine(adjective, blue, melancholy, miserable)
4
disheartening(adjective, person, dull, dark)
4
dull(verb, adjective, upset, trouble, reduce)
4
grief-stricken(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful)
4
sick(depressed, wretched)
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