71 entries under dreadful topic. ×

52
gloomy(adjective, person, dull, bad, tough)
46
glum(adjective, person, bad, tough, blue)
36
sullen(adjective, upset, blue, severe, rough)
24
dour(adjective, tough, rough, nasty, low)
22
dark(adjective, dull, rough, nasty, sad)
20
saturnine(adjective, tough, blue, rough, nasty)
17
low(adjective, person, bad, blue, sad)
17
surly(adjective, mean, tough, blue, rough)
11
cantankerous(adjective, mean, rough, nasty, low)
9
crabby(adjective, severe, rough, nasty, low)
8
sorry(adjective, unhappy, unpleasant, sorrow, gloomy)
8
wretched(adjective, blue, low, sad, unhappy)
7
crabbed(adjective, mean, blue, rough, nasty)
6
grave(adjective, unhappy, unpleasant, sorrow, gloomy)
6
scowling(adjective, rough, nasty, dark, unpleasant)
6
ugly(adjective, mean, blue, severe, low)
5
disagreeable(adjective, rough, nasty, difficult, dark)
5
sinister(adjective, rough, nasty, sad, dark)
4
forbidding(adjective, severe, rough, nasty, dark)
3
malevolent(adjective, unpleasant, horrible, hostile, disagreeable)
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