58 entries under somber topic. ×

16
lugubrious(adjective, dull, blue, low, sad)
14
desolate(noun, adjective, dull, blue, sad)
10
grim(adjective, dull, blue, low, sad)
8
grief-stricken(adjective, upset, sad, melancholy, miserable)
8
sorry(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrow, gloomy)
8
woeful(adjective, dull, blue, low, sad)
7
funereal(adjective, dull, sad, unhappy, dark)
7
heavyhearted(adjective, blue, sad, unhappy, gloomy)
7
wistful(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy)
6
down in the dumps(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, dull)
6
lachrymose(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, miserable)
6
pensive(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy)
5
dolorous(adjective, dull, sad, unhappy, dark)
5
droopy(adjective, dull, bad, blue, flat)
5
grieving(adjective, low, sad, unhappy, miserable)
3
saddened(adjective, upset, sad, gloomy, miserable)
3
sombre(adjective, sad, sorrowful)
2
destroyed(adjective, blue, low, sad, unhappy)
2
down and out(expression, idiom, blue, low, sad)
2
down in the mouth(expression, adjective, idiom, dull, bad)
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