155 entries under sad topic. ×

16
miserable(adjective, upset, mean, bad, rough)
16
mournful(adjective, upset, unhappy, sorrow)
15
despairing(adjective, upset, unhappy, resentment)
14
anguished(noun, verb, adjective, upset, hurt)
13
gloomy(adjective, bad, unhappy, miserable)
13
grieved(verb, adjective, state, hurt, wrong)
12
agitated(adjective, state, upset, hurt, low)
12
melancholy(adjective, unhappy, gloomy, miserable)
12
very upset(expression, adjective, state, upset)
11
distraught(adjective, upset, hurt, unhappy)
9
agonized(verb, adjective, upset, cut, hurt)
9
down(adjective, upset, unhappy, gloomy)
9
heartbroken(adjective, upset, unhappy, depressed)
9
sorry(adjective, upset, depression, down)
9
tortured(verb, adjective, upset, cut, hurt)
9
woebegone(adjective, bad, unhappy, miserable)
8
glum(adjective, bad, unhappy, depressed)
8
unsettled(verb, adjective, state, hurt, low)
7
apprehensive(adjective, upset, hurt, low)
7
disconcerted(adjective, state, upset, hurt, low)
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