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mortified
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mourning(noun, adjective, regretful)
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pathetical
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penitentiary
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pitying
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repentance
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repenting
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rue
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shame-faced
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shamed
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sheepish
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wan(verb, dejection)
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addicted
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afraid
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all-a-mort(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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attritional(sad, unhappy, sorry, apologetic)
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awful
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baleful(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe)
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beefing(sad, melancholy, sorrowful, mournful, woebegone)
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bellyaching(sorrowful, mournful, lamenting)
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