60 entries under sorrowful topic. ×

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grim(adjective, dull, sad, harsh, unhappy)
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low-spirited(adjective, upset, sad, unhappy, sorrow)
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mirthless(adjective, blue, sad, unhappy, dark)
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sorry(adjective, mean, poor, low, sad)
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wistful(adjective, sad, unhappy, dark, sorrow)
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dusky(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
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pathetic(adjective, sad, pain, dark, sorrow)
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sullen(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
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lachrymose(adjective, sad, unhappy, dark, sorrow)
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plaintive(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
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moody(adjective, blue, sad, unhappy, gloomy)
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regrettable(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
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unfortunate(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
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pensive(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrow, depression)
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saddened(adjective, sad, gloomy, miserable, down)
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disappointing(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
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low(adjective, mean, blue, poor, sad)
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saddening(adjective, dull, sad, unhappy, dark)
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tristful(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
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devastating(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
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