86 entries under sadness topic. ×

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sorry(adjective, mean, poor, low, sad)
21
sullen(adjective, upset, sad, sorrow, depression)
16
dour(adjective, sorrow, gloomy, depress)
16
down(adjective, dull, blue, sad, unhappy)
15
cloudy(adjective, dark, sorrow, gloomy, depress)
15
dispiriting(adjective, dull, obscure, happy, unhappy)
15
lowering(verb, adjective, sorrow, gloomy, depress)
14
grave(adjective, bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
14
shadowy(adjective, dark, sorrow, gloomy, depress)
12
moody(adjective, blue, sad, cross, unhappy)
12
saturnine(adjective, sorrow, depress, emotion)
11
gaunt(adjective, sorrow, depress, emotion)
10
sinister(adjective, bad, obscure, sad, dark)
10
solemn(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, depress)
10
sulky(adjective, sorrow, depress, emotion)
10
sunless(adjective, dark, sorrow, depress)
9
baleful(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, depress)
9
gray(verb, adjective, sorrow, depress)
9
tenebrous(adjective, sorrow, gloomy, depress)
9
uncheerful(adjective, sad, unhappy, dark, sorrow)
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