26 entries under negative topic. ×

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despondent(noun, adjective, upset, low, sad)
28
dejected(noun, adjective, upset, bad, low)
26
depressed(noun, adjective, upset, bad, low)
22
gloomy(noun, adjective, bad, low, sad)
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, gloomy)
11
glum(noun, adjective, low, sad, unhappy)
11
pessimistic(noun, adjective, low, sad, unhappy)
10
cynical(noun, adjective, sad, unhappy, feelings)
8
bleak(noun, adjective, sad, feelings, miserable)
8
morbid(adjective, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy, miserable)
6
sullen(adjective, doubtful, dejected, pessimistic)
5
foreboding(adjective, doubtful, pessimistic, cynical)
4
discouraged(adjective, low, sad, depressed)
4
fatalistic(adjective, feelings, doubtful, emotions)
4
troubled(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy)
2
distrustful(adjective, feelings, doubtful, emotions)
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