43 entries under foreboding topic. ×

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despondency(noun, depression, belief, doubt, melancholy)
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dejection(noun, person, depression, belief, feelings)
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depression(noun, belief, doubt, melancholy, sadness)
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discouragement(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
11
despair(noun, depression, belief, doubt, melancholy)
10
sadness(noun, verb, depression, belief, doubt)
8
low spirits(noun, expression, idiom, depression, belief)
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melancholy(noun, depression, belief, doubt, sadness)
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unhappiness(noun, verb, depression, belief, doubt)
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downheartedness(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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grief(noun, verb, depression, belief, doubt)
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anguish(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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cheerlessness(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
3
misery(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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blues(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
2
disconsolateness(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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dismals(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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doldrums(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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dumps(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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malaise(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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