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despair(noun, verb, worry, distress, anxiety)
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despondency(noun, trouble, worry, distress, anxiety)
16
depression(noun, worry, distress, anxiety, sorrow)
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misery(noun, trouble, worry, distress, anxiety)
12
sorrow(noun, trouble, worry, distress, anxiety)
10
dejection(noun, trouble, worry, distress, anxiety)
9
gloom(noun, trouble, worry, distress, anxiety)
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wretchedness(noun, distress, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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unhappiness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, anxiety)
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gloominess(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
5
grief(noun, worry, distress, anxiety, sorrow)
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blahs(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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blue funk(expression, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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bummer(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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dolor(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
2
dumps(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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ennui(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
2
sadness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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woe(noun, distress, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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blue devils(noun, expression, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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