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heartache(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy, sadness)
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heavy-heartedness(noun, distress, happy, depression, feelings)
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heavyheartedness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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hopelessness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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mope(noun, happy, feelings, melancholy, sadness)
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mourning(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy, sadness)
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plaintiveness(noun, lamentation)
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wretchedness(noun, distress, sorrow, gloom, misery)
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abasement(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
1
abjection(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
1
abjectness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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blackness
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blue devils(noun, expression, distress, sorrow, depression)
1
broken heart(noun, expression, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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brokenheartedness
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catatonia(distress, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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darkness
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despair(noun, distress, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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despond(sadness, unhappiness)
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disconsolation(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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