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87 entries under miserable topic. ×

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pitiable(adjective, mean, poor, low, pain)
7
heartbreaking(adjective, mean, moving, poor, low)
6
cheerless(adjective, mean, low, sad, pain)
6
unhappy(adjective, sad, offensive, unpleasant, sorrow)
5
dispiriting(adjective, obscure, sad, unhappy, dark)
5
gloomy(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, awful)
5
heart-rending(adjective, awful, terrible, shocking)
5
joyless(adjective, mean, low, sad, pain)
5
moving(adjective, mean, low, sad)
5
serious(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
5
touching(adjective, mean, moving, low, sad)
4
affecting(mean, moving, low, sad, pain)
4
funereal(adjective, sad, unhappy, shocking)
4
heartrending(adjective, mean, moving, low, sad)
4
lugubrious(adjective, sad, unhappy, painful)
4
rueful(adjective, mean, low, sad, pain)
4
woebegone(adjective, sad, unhappy, wretched)
3
despicable(adjective, mean, poor, low)
3
forlorn(adjective, poor, sad, unhappy)
3
poor(adjective, mean, bad, low)
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