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18 entries under awful topic. ×
| pathetic(adjective, moving, sad, tender) | |
| pitiful(adjective, moving, sad, tender) | |
| distressing(adjective, terrible, miserable, shocking) | |
| pitiable(adjective, moving, sad, tender) | |
| grievous(adjective, severe, miserable, grim) | |
| lamentable(adjective, sad, miserable, grim) | |
| painful(adjective, gloomy, miserable, grim) | |
| doleful(adjective, sad, miserable, grim) | |
| harrowing(adjective, sad, miserable, grim) | |
| mournful(adjective, sad, miserable, grim) | |
| sorrowful(adjective, sad, miserable, grim) | |
| upsetting(adjective, terrible, shocking, dreadful) | |
| anguished(sad, miserable, grim, wretched) | |
| calamitous(terrible, miserable, wretched, dreadful) | |
| deplorable(adjective, sad, terrible, miserable) | |
| dire(terrible, miserable, shocking, wretched) | |
| disturbing(adjective, terrible, shocking, dreadful) | |
| heartbreaking(adjective, moving, sad, tender) |
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