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226 entries under adjective topic. ×
| grieved(bad, sad, sorrow, depression) | |
| joyless(sad, pain, sorrow, depression) | |
| cheerless(blue, sad, pain, depression) | |
| comfortless(sad, pain, sorrow, depression) | |
| dejected(sad, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| depressed(blue, sad, depression, woe) | |
| depressing(blue, sad, pain, depression) | |
| grieving(sad, unhappy, miserable, regretful) | |
| regrettable(happy, sad, sorrow, depression) | |
| aggrieved(upset, cut, hurt, hit) | |
| desolate(blue, sad, sorrow, depression) | |
| tragic(bad, sad, sorrow, depression) | |
| wistful(sad, sorrow, depression, woe) | |
| distressing(mean, low, sad, pain) | |
| grief-stricken(sad, melancholy, sorrowful, mournful) | |
| hurt(upset, sad, unhappy, gloomy) | |
| dispirited(blue, sad, depression, woe) | |
| somber(blue, sad, sorrow, depression) | |
| sore(upset, cut, hurt, hit) | |
| bad(sad, unhappy, apologetic) |
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