3
in pain(expression, bad, blue, low, sad)
3
in the dumps(expression, idiom, blue, low, sad)
3
languishing
3
low(adjective, bad, blue, sad, unhappy)
3
low-spirited(blue, sad, unhappy, miserable, despondent)
3
morbid
3
racking(verb, paining)
3
spoiling(verb, blemishing)
3
unhappy(adjective, bad, blue, low, sad)
3
wistful
2
ache(noun, worry, passion, pain, depression)
2
acute(tender, painful, uncomfortable)
2
afflicted(sad, tender, miserable, painful, distressing)
2
afflicting(verb, paining)
2
agony(noun, worry, passion, distress, pain)
2
anguishing(verb, paining)
2
annoyance
2
bad(adjective, blue, low, sad, pain)
2
bleak(adjective, dull, blue, sad, unhappy)
2
bother
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