177 entries under gloomy topic. ×

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downcast(adjective, dull, blue, sad, unhappy)
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downhearted(adjective, blue, sad, unhappy)
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hopeless(adjective, dull, obscure, sad, harsh)
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shadowy(adjective, dark, sorrow, depress)
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dim(adjective, dull, dark, mood)
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disheartening(adjective, dull, pain, miserable)
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woeful(adjective, dull, mean, poor, low)
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afflictive(verb, adjective, bad, sad, pain)
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discouraging(verb, adjective, dull, unhappy, dark)
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low-spirited(adjective, blue, sad, unhappy)
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moody(adjective, blue, sad, cross, unhappy)
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heavy(adjective, upset, dull, bad, severe)
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morbid(verb, adjective, dull, sad, unhappy)
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horrible(verb, adjective, dull, wretched)
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crestfallen(adjective, blue, sad, unhappy, dark)
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inauspicious(verb, adjective, dull, miserable)
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oppressive(adjective, dull, severe, obscure, sad)
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sinister(adjective, bad, obscure, sad, dark)
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ghastly(adjective, bad, awful, disgusting)
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low(adjective, mean, soft, blue, obscure)
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