88 entries under sad topic. ×

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mournful(mean, low, unhappy, melancholy)
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plaintive(adjective, unhappy, miserable, painful)
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poor(mean, low, unhappy, miserable)
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sorry(mean, low, unhappy, miserable)
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afflicted(mean, low, unhappy, painful)
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heavy-hearted(painful, distressing, sorry, mournful)
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hurting(painful, distressing, sorry, mournful)
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inadequate(mean, low, unhappy, miserable)
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lugubrious(melancholy, painful, sorrowful, distressing)
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melancholy(wretched, pitiful, sorrowful, pathetic)
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miserable(mean, low, unhappy, wretched)
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paltry(mean, low, unhappy, miserable)
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rueful(mean, low, melancholy, painful)
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ruthful(adjective, mean, low, painful)
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sick at heart(expression, painful, distressing, sorry)
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singing the blues(expression, painful, distressing, sorry)
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tear-jerking(adjective, moving, tender, painful)
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tearful(mean, low, painful, wretched)
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unhappy(sorrowful, mournful, grief-stricken)
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woebegone(melancholy, sorrowful, mournful, lamenting)
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