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melancholy(noun, bad, low, sad)
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dismal(miserable, wretched, sorrowful, hopeless)
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morose(low, sad, unhappy, gloomy)
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sorrowful(upset, sad, unhappy, melancholy)
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doleful(upset, sad, unhappy, sorrow)
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inconsolable(upset, sad, unhappy, melancholy)
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cheerless(noun, sad, unhappy, gloomy)
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disturbed(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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glum(noun, low, sad, unhappy)
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harmed(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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pessimistic(noun, low, sad, unhappy)
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upset(sorrow, melancholy, sadness, resentment)
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victimized(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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wronged(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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cynical(noun, sad, unhappy, feelings)
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disappointed(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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discontent(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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discontented(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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joyless(noun, upset, sorrow, melancholy)
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woebegone(low, sad, unhappy, gloomy)
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