2
piteous(adjective, unfortunate, deprived)
2
somber
2
underprivileged(adjective, poor)
2
unfavorable(bad, poor, miserable, wretched, unfortunate)
2
untimely(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
abhorrent(adjective, person, feelings)
1
adverse(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate, unfortunate)
1
afflicted(adjective, bad, poor, unhappy, miserable)
1
alarming
1
apocalyptic
1
appalling
1
atrocious
1
bad break(expression, miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed)
1
behind eight ball(expression, miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed)
1
bizarre
1
bleak
1
blighted(adjective, doomed)
1
bloodcurdling
1
blow chunks(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
1
boding
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