25 entries under sadness topic. ×

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cheerlessness(noun, misery, unhappiness, hopelessness)
7
misery(noun, sorrow, unhappiness, dejection)
7
unhappiness(noun, sorrow, misery, hopelessness)
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depression(noun, sorrow, melancholy, misery)
5
discontent(noun, sorrow, misery, discontentment)
5
gloominess(noun, sorrow, misery, unhappiness)
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wretchedness(noun, sorrow, misery, discontentment)
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dejection(noun, dejection, hopelessness)
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despondency(noun, sorrow, misery, unhappiness)
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distress(noun, sorrow, misery)
4
grief(noun, sorrow, misery, unhappiness)
4
melancholy(noun, sorrow, misery, unhappiness)
2
despair(noun, sorrow, misery, dejection)
2
discouragement(noun, dejection, hopelessness)
2
gloom(noun, sorrow, melancholy, misery)
2
infelicity(noun, sorrow, misery)
2
sorrow(noun, misery, unhappiness)
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hopelessness
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misfortune(noun, sorrow, misery)
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anhedonia(noun, sorrow, misery)
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