| despondency(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom) |
| discouragement(noun, trouble, worry, anxiety, struggle) |
| dissatisfaction(noun, disappointment, unhappiness, frustration, discontent) |
| doldrums(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom) |
| downer(reverse, trial, suffering, misfortune, heartache) |
| downheartedness(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom) |
| drooping spirits(expression, idiom, dejection) |
| exigency(noun, trouble, worry, pass, anxiety) |
| exploitation(noun, neglect, maltreatment) |
| federalism |
| gloom(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, unhappiness) |
| harassment(noun, trouble, worry, abuse, harm) |
| harshness(noun, misery, hardship, cruelty, domination) |
| heaviness(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy, sadness) |
| hopelessness(noun, worry, anxiety, disappointment, unhappiness) |
| ill-treatment(noun, neglect, torture, inexpedience, exploitation) |
| incubus(noun, charge, worry, strain, anxiety) |
| infliction(torture, harassment) |
| iron boot(noun, expression) |
| iron heel(expression, idiom, severity) |