9
foul(adjective, obscure, nasty, dark, violent)
9
inky(adjective, dull, obscure, dark, gloomy)
8
lowering(adjective, obscure, sorrow, gloomy, depress)
8
bleak(adjective, dull, dark, gloomy, miserable)
8
filmy(adjective, dim, dense, cloudy, hazy)
8
grimy(adjective, dull, soft, obscure, flat)
8
mucky(adjective, dull, obscure, nasty, dark)
8
sad(adjective, obscure, sorrow, gloomy, depress)
8
smoky(adjective, dull, obscure, dark, gloomy)
7
blurry(adjective, dull, obscure, dim, cloudy)
7
dun(adjective, dull, soft, obscure, flat)
7
filthy(adjective, obscure, nasty, dark, gloomy)
7
glum(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
7
grey
7
grim(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
7
grubby(adjective, obscure, nasty, dark, gloomy)
7
impenetrable(adjective, obscure, solid, dark, gloomy)
7
lightless(adjective, dull, dark, gloomy, dim)
7
mournful(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
7
murk(noun, adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness)
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