| distressing(adjective, mournful, grief-stricken) |
| melancholy(adjective, unhappy, terrible, miserable) |
| pitiful(adjective, unhappy, upsetting, deplorable) |
| dejected(adjective, discontent, mournful, grief-stricken) |
| disconsolate(adjective, unhappy, melancholy, thoughtful) |
| doleful(upsetting, mournful, deplorable, grief-stricken) |
| grief-stricken(adjective, mournful) |
| guilt-ridden(adjective, unhappy, apologetic) |
| miserable(adjective, mournful, grief-stricken) |
| ruthful(adjective, mournful, grief-stricken) |
| self-accusing(unhappy, apologetic) |
| attritional(adjective, unhappy, sorry, apologetic) |
| depressed(adjective, mournful, grief-stricken) |
| heartbroken(unhappy, mournful, apologetic, grief-stricken) |
| heavy-hearted(adjective, mournful, grief-stricken) |
| lugubrious(upsetting, mournful, deplorable, grief-stricken) |
| piteous(adjective, mournful, grief-stricken) |
| plaintive(adjective, unhappy, terrible, melancholy) |
| self-reproachful(adjective, unhappy, apologetic) |
| tearful(adjective, mournful, grief-stricken) |