10
penniless(adjective, poor, destitute, impoverished, broke)
9
agonized(verb, adjective, upset, cut, hurt)
9
blue(adjective, bad, hurt, low, sad)
9
cheerless(adjective, mean, bad, low, unhappy)
9
disillusioned(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
9
down(adjective, upset, sad, unhappy, gloomy)
9
frightened(adjective, state, upset, depression, feel)
9
heartbroken(adjective, upset, sad, unhappy, depressed)
9
inconsolable(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
9
insulted(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
9
not good
9
piqued(adjective, upset, cut, hurt, hit)
9
pissed off(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
9
sore(adjective, upset, cut, hit, rough)
9
sorry(adjective, upset, sad, depression, down)
9
tortured(verb, adjective, upset, cut, hurt)
9
woebegone(adjective, bad, sad, unhappy, miserable)
8
dismal(mean, low, miserable, wretched, sorrowful)
8
dissatisfied(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
8
fearful(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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