3
cut(adjective, upset, hurt, hit, wrong)
3
damaged(adjective, upset, cut, hurt, hit)
3
depressive
3
despairing(adjective, gloomy, depressed, wretched)
3
disfigured(adjective, upset, cut, hurt, hit)
3
distressed(adjective, upset, cut, mean, hurt)
3
disturbed(adjective, upset, cut, hurt, hit)
3
dolesome(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
3
downhearted(adjective, blue, sad, depression, woe)
3
drear(adjective, bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
3
dumpish(adjective, blue, sad, sorrow, depression)
3
grave(adjective, bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
3
grazed(adjective, upset, cut, hurt, hit)
3
grim(adjective, blue, sad, depression, woe)
3
harmed(adjective, upset, cut, hurt, hit)
3
heavy(adjective, bad, sad, sorrow, depression)
3
heavy hearted(adjective, blue, sad, sorrow, depression)
3
hit(adjective, upset, cut, hurt, wrong)
3
impaired(adjective, upset, cut, hurt, hit)
3
in pain(expression, adjective, upset, cut, hurt)
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