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somber(adjective, light, bright)
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threatening
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unencouraging
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unfortunate
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unhappy
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unlucky
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unsupportive
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upsetting
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wretched
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cloudy(adjective, good, clear)
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aching
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aggravating
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bullying
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caveat
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constraining
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creepy
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damning
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dampening
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deflating
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desperate
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