7
comfortless(adjective, dull, sad, unhappy, dark)
7
disquieted(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
7
funereal(adjective, dull, sad, unhappy, dark)
7
heavyhearted(adjective, blue, sad, unhappy, gloomy)
7
spiritless(adjective, blue, low, sad, unhappy)
7
wistful(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy)
6
dark(adjective, dull, unhappy, feelings, gloomy)
6
down in the dumps(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, dull)
6
downbeat(adjective, blue, low, sad, depression)
6
fed up(expression, upset, sad, unhappy, sorrow)
6
hangdog(upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness, resentment)
6
lachrymose(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, miserable)
6
pensive(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy)
6
saturnine(adjective, sorrow, gloomy, depress, sadness)
6
sour(adjective, feelings, discontent)
5
brooding(adjective, sad, unhappy, feelings, depressed)
5
broody(adjective, blue, low, sad, feelings)
5
chap-fallen
5
cheesed off(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
cross(adjective, feelings, discontent)
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