| dirty(adjective, disgusting, vile, wicked, wretched) |
| disastrous(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrowful) |
| dreary(adjective, sad, unhappy, miserable) |
| emotional(adjective, moving, touching) |
| execrable |
| foul(dishonorable, disreputable, sordid) |
| heart-breaking |
| horrible |
| infelicitous(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe) |
| infertile(adjective, poor, thin, small, spare) |
| lugubrious(adjective, sad, unhappy, melancholy, miserable) |
| meagre(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant) |
| narrow(adjective, mean, slight, obscure, poor) |
| nostalgic(moving, emotional, touching, sorrowful, mournful) |
| petty(adjective, mean, moving, slight, lower) |
| ridiculous(adjective, pathetic, laughable) |
| scant(adjective, poor, small, miserable, insignificant) |
| squalid(adjective, mean, obscure, low, miserable) |
| trivial(adjective, mean, weak, simple, poor) |
| trumpery |