161 entries under sad topic. ×

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pathetic(adjective, pain, sorrow, depression)
13
grievous(adjective, bad, severe, pain)
13
woeful(adjective, dull, mean, poor, low)
12
afflictive(verb, adjective, bad, pain)
12
drear(adjective, bad, sorrow, depression)
12
dusky(adjective, dark, sorrow, depression)
12
low-spirited(adjective, blue, unhappy, gloomy)
12
moody(adjective, blue, cross, unhappy)
11
heavy(adjective, upset, dull, bad, severe)
11
lamentable(adjective, bad, pain, sorrow)
11
morbid(verb, adjective, dull, unhappy)
10
crestfallen(adjective, blue, unhappy, dark)
10
oppressive(adjective, dull, severe, obscure)
10
rueful(adjective, bad, pain, sorrow)
10
sinister(adjective, bad, obscure, dark)
10
solemn(adjective, sorrow, depression, depress)
9
baleful(adjective, sorrow, depression, depress)
9
discouraged(adjective, unhappy, miserable, mood)
9
grieved(adjective, bad, sorrow, depression)
9
low(adjective, mean, soft, blue, obscure)
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