189 entries under sad topic. ×

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morose(adjective, blue, depression, woe)
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not comforting(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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sad sack(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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sadful(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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self-reproachful(adjective, unhappy, apologetic)
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sick at heart(expression, painful, distressing, sorry)
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singing the blues(expression, painful, distressing, sorry)
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sullen(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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tear-jerking(painful, distressing, sorry, mournful)
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threnetic(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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threnetical(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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touched(unhappy, apologetic)
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tragical(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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triste(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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tristful(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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troubled(gloomy, depressed, wretched, mournful)
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uncheerful(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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unpleasant(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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unsettling(adjective, sorrow, depression, woe)
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useless(miserable, wretched, pitiful, affecting)
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