3
drearily(adverb, dejectedly)
3
forlornly(adverb, hopelessly)
3
melancholically(adverb, dejectedly, hopelessly)
2
anxiously(adverb, dejectedly, discontentedly)
2
bleakly(adverb, hopelessly)
2
bluely
2
crestfallenly
2
darkly(adverb, bad feelings)
2
discontentedly(adverb, discontentedly)
2
dolefully(adverb, sadly, miserably, unhappily, dismally)
2
dolorously(adverb, dejectedly)
2
downcastly
2
emptily(adverb, bad feelings)
2
joylessly(adverb, dejectedly, discontentedly)
2
plaintively(adverb, dejectedly)
2
sourly(adverb, discontentedly)
2
sullenly(adverb, dejectedly)
1
brokenheartedly
1
contemplatively(adverb, dejectedly)
1
crossly(adverb, discontentedly)
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