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low-spirited(adjective, bad, blue, low, sad)
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saturnine(adjective, tough, blue, rough, nasty)
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shady(adjective, dull, obscure, dark, dim)
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sorry(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, sorrow)
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hopeless(noun, adjective, person, dull, bad)
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disheartened(adjective, sad, unhappy, depressed, mood)
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dolorous(adjective, person, dull, low, sad)
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grave(adjective, dull, bad, sad, unhappy)
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inauspicious(noun, adjective, awful, fear, black)
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sunless(adjective, dull, dark, uncertain, dim)
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crabby(adjective, rough, nasty, low, sad)
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distressed(adjective, bad, sad, unhappy, miserable)
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drear(adjective, bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
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grey(adjective, unhappy, sadness, aloof)
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melancholic(adjective, blue, happy, sad, unhappy)
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menacing(adjective, dark, unpleasant, horrible, unfriendly)
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grumpy(adjective, feelings, sadness, gloom, unclear)
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heartbroken(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable, depressed)
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ominous(adjective, hard, severe, obscure, dark)
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shaded(adjective, dull, dark, dim, grim)
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