54 entries under gloomy topic. ×

35
despondent(noun, adjective, upset, low, sad)
28
dejected(noun, adjective, upset, bad, low)
26
depressed(noun, adjective, upset, bad, low)
22
sad(adjective, unhappy, depressed, melancholy, hopeless)
20
downhearted(noun, adjective, upset, bad, low)
18
hopeless(noun, adjective, bad, low, sad)
15
melancholy(noun, adjective, bad, low, sad)
14
morose(adjective, low, sad, unhappy)
12
cheerless(noun, adjective, sad, unhappy)
11
glum(noun, adjective, low, sad, unhappy)
11
pessimistic(noun, adjective, low, sad, unhappy)
10
woebegone(adjective, low, sad, unhappy)
8
heartbroken(adjective, sad, unhappy, depressed)
8
morbid(adjective, unhappy, melancholy, miserable)
7
dispirited(adjective, low, sad, wretched)
7
down(low, sad, unhappy, miserable)
7
grief-stricken(adjective, sad, unhappy, wretched)
4
dolorous(adjective, depressed, wretched, dejected)
4
dreary(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable)
4
hurting(sad, unhappy, miserable, wretched)
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