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dark(bleak, black, cloudy, chill)
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boring(dreary, drab, colorless, arid)
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demoralising
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disheartening
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lonely(bleak, black, cloudy, chill)
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creepy(anxious, nervous, agitating, disquieting)
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daunting
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demoralizing
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dispiriting
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frustrating
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intimidating
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unencouraging
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wonderful(great, excellent, job, groovy)
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dissuasive
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