127 entries under gloomy topic. ×

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grim(adjective, dull, blue, sad, unhappy)
5
bleak(adjective, dull, blue, obscure, sad)
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hurting(dull, sad, unhappy, dark)
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lachrymose(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrow, depression)
5
morbid(adjective, dull, sad, unhappy)
5
troubled(adjective, bad, unhappy, miserable)
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brokenhearted(depressed, wretched)
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pitiable(adjective, sad, awful, depressed)
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dim(adjective, dull, blue, obscure, sad)
3
droopy(adjective, bad, blue, sad, unhappy)
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dull(adjective, bad, sad, unhappy, dark)
3
dusky(adjective, dull, obscure, sad, dark)
3
lowering(adjective, dull, miserable)
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saddened(adjective, sad, miserable, down)
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crushed(adjective, sad, unhappy)
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down in the mouth(expression, adjective, idiom, bad, blue)
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downbeat(adjective, blue, sad, depression)
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dragged(adjective, dull, bad, blue, sad)
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elegiac(adjective, sad, melancholy, sorrowful)
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lonesome(dull, miserable, boring, tedious)
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