11
blackness(noun, place, shade, dark, black)
11
blues(noun, trouble, worry, passion, distress)
11
dusk(noun, place, shade, dark, shadow)
11
murk(noun, verb, place, cover, shade)
10
anguish(noun, trouble, worry, passion, distress)
10
murkiness(noun, place, shade, dark, cloud)
9
desperation(noun, trouble, worry, distress, anxiety)
9
distress(noun, trouble, worry, passion, anxiety)
9
doldrums(noun, distress, happy, depression, feelings)
9
downheartedness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, happy)
9
dumps(noun, trouble, worry, distress, happy)
9
somberness(noun, melancholy, sadness)
8
dreariness(noun, trouble, worry, shade, distress)
8
glumness(noun, happy, depression, feelings, doubt)
8
pessimism(noun, person, depression, belief, feelings)
7
cloud(noun, verb, cover, clear, shade)
7
wretchedness(noun, trouble, worry, passion, distress)
6
bedim(verb, cover, clear, obscure, confuse)
6
cloudiness(noun, place, shade, dark, obscurity)
6
discouragement(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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