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crestfallen(bad, blue, low, sad)
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down(dull, bad, low, sad)
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forbidding(severe, thin, unfriendly, grim)
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ho-hum
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inhospitable(sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
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melancholic(blue, sad, unhappy, sorrow)
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moody(blue, sad, depression, woe)
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oppressive(dull, obscure, warm, sad)
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pensive(bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
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ruthful(bad, sad, unhappy, sorrow)
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soporific(dull, flat, stupid, ordinary)
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spiritless(dull, boring, tedious, monotonous)
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stark(bare, desolate, unadorned)
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tenebrous(dull, dark, sorrow, gloomy)
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unfortunate(sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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wintry(dull, unhappy, dark, gloomy)
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bad(dull, low, sad, unhappy)
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bare(thin, miserable, grim, lean)
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bland(dull, tedious, lifeless, uniform)
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cold(sad, harsh, unhappy, dark)
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