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176 entries under sad topic. ×
| sick at heart(expression, painful, distressing, sorry) | |
| singing the blues(expression, painful, distressing, sorry) | |
| solemn(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| tear-jerking(painful, distressing, sorry, mournful) | |
| threnetical(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| torchy(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer) | |
| uncheerful(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| under a black cloud(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer) | |
| unheartsome(adjective, unhappy, sorrow, suffer) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| wailsome(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| wisht(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| appalling(unhappy, sorrowful) | |
| awful(unhappy, sorrowful) | |
| bad(unhappy, sorrowful, dejected) | |
| cast down(expression, unhappy, miserable) | |
| catastrophic(unhappy, sorrowful) | |
| cheerless(unhappy, miserable) | |
| commiserable(miserable, wretched, pitiful, pathetic) | |
| crestfallen(unhappy, miserable, dejected) |
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