2
funereal(adjective, dull, obscure, unhappy, dark)
2
ghastly(adjective, dull, gloomy, miserable)
2
heavy(adjective, cruel, miserable, depressing, domineering)
2
low(adjective, miserable, depressing, cheerless)
2
lowering(verb, dull, gloomy, miserable)
2
monotonous(adjective, dull, gloomy, miserable, boring)
2
morose(adjective, sad, dark, gloomy, miserable)
2
nigger
2
obscure(adjective, dull, dark, gloomy, dim)
2
overwhelming(adjective, depression, sadness, down, woe)
2
severe
2
troublesome(adjective, dull, gloomy, cruel, miserable)
2
unhappy(adjective, dull, bad, dark, indifferent)
2
upsetting(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, miserable)
2
woebegone(adjective, dull, unhappy, dark, gloomy)
1
alarming
1
annoying
1
aristocratic
1
austere(adjective, dull, unhappy, dark, gloomy)
1
benighted
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