| beetle-browed(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) |
| black-browed(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) |
| bleak(adjective, dull, gloomy, miserable) |
| compressing(noun, verb, shrinking, decreasing) |
| condensing(noun, verb, depression, reduction, devaluation) |
| contracting(noun, verb, shrinking, decreasing) |
| critical(adjective, detracting) |
| curtailment(noun, cut, depression, reduction, devaluation) |
| cutting(verb, subtracting, cheapening) |
| darksome(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) |
| deepening |
| demeaning(verb, adjective, severe, sharp, harsh) |
| derogatory(adjective, severe, sharp, harsh, critical) |
| deterioration(noun, drop, decline, fall, decrease) |
| devaluing(verb, cheapening) |
| dispiriting(adjective, dull, gloomy, miserable) |
| doleful(adjective, dull, gloomy, miserable) |
| dolorous(adjective, dull, gloomy, miserable) |
| downward(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) |
| dusky(dark, gloomy, gray, misty, overcast) |