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130 entries under sad topic. ×

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heartrending(adjective, mean, moving, low)
4
lugubrious(adjective, unhappy, miserable, painful)
4
plaintive(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer)
4
rueful(adjective, mean, low, pain)
4
ruthful(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer)
4
woebegone(adjective, unhappy, miserable, wretched)
3
disappointing(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer)
3
disconsolate(adjective, unhappy, sorrowful, somber)
3
down(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer)
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forlorn(adjective, poor, unhappy, miserable)
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lachrymose(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer)
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low(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer)
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sombre(adjective, sorrowful, hopeless, somber)
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sorrowing(adjective, mournful, grief-stricken)
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tender(adjective, moving, miserable, raw)
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afflicted(hurt, miserable, painful, wretched)
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anguished(unhappy, miserable, wretched, sorrowful)
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depressed(adjective, unhappy, miserable, sorrowful)
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desolate(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer)
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discouraging(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
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