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arousing affect(expression, moving, touching)
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austere
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awful(sad, unhappy, sorrowful)
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bad(sad, unhappy, sorrowful)
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base(mean, low, wretched, pitiful, disgraceful)
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beefing(sad, melancholy, sorrowful, mournful, woebegone)
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beggarly(mean, low, wretched, pitiful, disgraceful)
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bellyaching(sorrowful, mournful, lamenting)
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beseeching(wretched, pitiful, pathetic)
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bitter(moving, emotional, touching, distressing, upsetting)
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cantankerous(sorrowful, mournful, lamenting)
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comfortless(mean, low, wretched, pitiful, disgraceful)
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commiserable(sad, miserable, wretched, pitiful, pathetic)
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commiserative(mean, low, wretched, pitiful, disgraceful)
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compassionate(mean, moving, low, tender, wretched)
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consummate(great, intense, overwhelming)
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contemptible(mean, low, wretched, pitiful, disgraceful)
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crabby(sorrowful, mournful, lamenting)
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cranky(sorrowful, mournful, lamenting)
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deep
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