49 entries under futile topic. ×

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woebegone(adjective, person, low, sad, unhappy)
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cynical(noun, adjective, upset, sad, unhappy)
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fatal(adjective, pessimistic)
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gone(adjective, informal, pessimistic, hopelessness)
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discouraging(adjective, dull, sad, gloomy, miserable)
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irredeemable(adjective, pessimistic)
4
sinister(adjective, appearance, obscure, sad, dark)
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tragic(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, miserable)
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in despair(expression, adjective, idiom, low, sorrowful)
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irrevocable(adjective, pessimistic, impossible)
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menacing(adjective, pessimistic)
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threatening(adjective, pessimistic)
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ill-fated(adjective, bad, poor, unhappy, awkward)
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absurd(unreasonable, useless, senseless, intolerable)
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unachievable(adjective, pessimistic)
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demoralized(adjective, pessimistic)
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irreversible(adjective, pessimistic)
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no-win(adjective, pessimistic)
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otiose
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shot down(expression, adjective, upset, melancholy, depressed)
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