119 entries under gloomy topic. ×

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painful(distressing, upsetting, tragic, plaintive)
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sepulchral(dull, dark, dim, depressing)
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serious(adjective, dull, dark)
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shadowy(adjective, dull, dark, miserable)
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sober(adjective, dull, dark)
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tenebrous(adjective, dull, obscure, dark)
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acheronian(dark, depressed, dim, bleak)
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caliginous(dull, obscure, dark, dim)
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cloudy(dull, obscure, dark, miserable)
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dejecting(adjective, dull, unhappy, dark)
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dim(dull, obscure, dark, miserable)
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dingy(dull, dark, miserable, boring)
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discouraging(dull, sad, dark, miserable)
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down and out(expression, adjective, idiom, sad)
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down in the dumps(expression, adjective, idiom, blue, low)
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down in the mouth(expression, adjective, idiom, blue, low)
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dragged(adjective, dull, blue, low, sad)
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draggy(adjective, dull, unhappy, dark)
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drearisome(adjective, dull, unhappy, dark)
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have the blahs(expression, adjective, idiom, unhappy)
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