178 entries under sad topic. ×

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oppressive(adjective, dull, obscure, warm)
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pensive(adjective, bad, sorrow, depression)
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ruthful(adjective, bad, unhappy, sorrow)
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unfortunate(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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bad(adjective, dull, low, unhappy)
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cold(adjective, harsh, unhappy, dark)
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depressive(adjective, dull, pain, dark)
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dumpish(adjective, blue, unhappy, sorrow)
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in a blue funk(expression, adjective, idiom, unhappy)
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lackluster(adjective, dull, blue, dark)
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low-spirited(adjective, blue, depression, woe)
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ominous(adjective, obscure, dark, gloomy)
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pathetic(adjective, pain, sorrow, depression)
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triste(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, depression)
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wailful(adjective, bad, unhappy, sorrow)
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despairing(adjective, unhappy, gloomy, miserable)
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distressed(adjective, unhappy, gloomy, miserable)
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down in the dumps(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer)
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downbeat(adjective, blue, depression, gloomy)
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foreboding(adjective, obscure, dark, gloomy)
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