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52 entries under gloomy topic. ×
| disheartening(adjective, verb, dull, dark) | |
| bleak(adjective, dull, dark, miserable) | |
| depressing(verb, adjective, dull, unhappy, dark) | |
| dispiriting(adjective, dull, cruel, depressing, repressive) | |
| dismal(adjective, dull, unhappy, dark, indifferent) | |
| sad(adjective, dull, dark, miserable) | |
| dreary(dull, sad, dark, miserable) | |
| hopeless(adjective, dull, sad, miserable) | |
| oppressive(adjective, dull, dark, miserable) | |
| inauspicious(adjective, dull, miserable, unfavorable) | |
| boring(adjective, dull, miserable) | |
| cheerless(dull, dark, miserable, dim) | |
| dim(adjective, dull, dark, miserable) | |
| dolorous(adjective, dull, miserable) | |
| dull(adjective, sad, dark, miserable) | |
| miserable(adjective, dull, sad, austere) | |
| monotonous(adjective, dull, miserable) | |
| tedious(adjective, dull, miserable) | |
| unfortunate(adjective, dull, miserable, pessimistic) | |
| unpromising(adjective, harsh, dark, miserable) |
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