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nettled(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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perturbed(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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piqued(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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resentful(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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riled(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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unfulfilled(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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wistful
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aggrieved(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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discouraged(low, sad, negative, depressed)
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dolorous(gloomy, depressed, wretched, dejected)
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dreary(sad, unhappy, gloomy, miserable)
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fatalistic(feelings, negative, doubtful, emotions)
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pensive
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troubled(sad, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy)
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woeful(sad, unhappy, gloomy, miserable)
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defeatist(noun, feelings, emotions)
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downbeat(feelings, emotions)
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petulant(upset, resentment, frustration)
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rueful(gloomy, depressed, wretched)
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spiritless
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