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ennui(distress, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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heartlessness
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infelicity(trouble, worry, pain, sorrow)
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joylessness(sorrow, sadness, misery, dejection)
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letdown(pain, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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malaise(trouble, disorder, worry, pain)
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melancholia(distress, sorrow, depression, sadness)
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miserableness(sorrow, depression, melancholy, sadness)
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moroseness(dejection, hopelessness)
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ordeal(depression, sadness, gloom, misery)
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resignation
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spiritlessness
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suffering(worry, passion, distress, pain)
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trial(trouble, ruin, worry, distress)
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doldrums(disorder, distress, depression, melancholy)
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bitterness(distress, pain, sorrow, depression)
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catastrophe(distress, pain, depression, sadness)
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lowness(distress, sorrow, sadness, gloom)
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misfortune(distress, pain, sorrow, depression)
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moodiness(melancholy, sadness, misery, unhappiness)
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