3
damnable(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
3
daring(adjective, wild, anxious, worried, thoughtless)
3
darn(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
3
deplorable(adjective, bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
3
depressed(adjective, hopeless)
3
desponding(adjective, hopeless)
3
determined(adjective, reckless, outrageous)
3
deuced(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
3
distraught(adjective, passionate, wild, cruel, crazy)
3
doggone(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
3
enormous(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
3
excessive
3
execrable(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
3
fatal(adjective, pessimistic, unpromising, impossible, tragic)
3
flagitious(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
3
frenetic(violent, mad, vicious, fierce, unreasonable)
3
futile(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable, anxious)
3
gloomy(adjective, hopeless)
3
glum(adjective, hopeless)
3
god awful(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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