5
listless(adjective, dull, low, sad, unhappy)
5
malcontent(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
maligned(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
maltreated(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
mistreated(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
nettled(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
pained(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
perturbed(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
pessimistic(adjective, sad, unhappy, depressed, discouraged)
5
resentful(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
riled(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
saddened(adjective, upset, sad, gloomy, miserable)
5
somber(adjective, dull, bad, low, sad)
5
soul-crushing
5
subdued(adjective, dull, quiet, gentle, flat)
5
troubled(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy)
5
unfulfilled(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
5
wistful(adjective, dull, happy, sad, unhappy)
4
abject(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable, pitiful)
4
aggrieved(adjective, upset, sorrow, melancholy, sadness)
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