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226 entries under adjective topic. ×
| sorry(sad, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| mournful(bad, blue, happy, sad) | |
| regretful(sad, unhappy, sorry, mournful) | |
| sorrowful(upset, bad, happy, sad) | |
| sad(upset, cut, mean, bad) | |
| contrite(sad, unhappy, sorry, apologetic) | |
| remorseful(sad, unhappy, sorry, guilty) | |
| apologetic(sad, unhappy, sorry, regret) | |
| penitent(sad, unhappy, sorrowful, sorry) | |
| repentant(sad, unhappy, sorry, apologetic) | |
| doleful(bad, blue, happy, sad) | |
| miserable(upset, mean, bad, moving) | |
| ruthful(bad, sad, sorrow, depression) | |
| lugubrious(bad, happy, sad, sorrow) | |
| dreary(bad, blue, sad, pain) | |
| lamentable(bad, happy, sad, pain) | |
| woeful(happy, sad, pain, sorrow) | |
| wretched(mean, moving, poor, low) | |
| deplorable(bad, happy, sad, pain) | |
| dolorous(happy, sad, sorrow, depression) |
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