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25
sorrowful(adjective, bad, happy, sad)
25
sad(adjective, cut, mean, bad)
16
miserable(adjective, mean, bad, moving)
10
pitiful(adjective, mean, moving, poor)
9
pitiable(adjective, mean, moving, poor)
9
unhappy(adjective, cut, hit, sad)
8
pathetic(adjective, mean, moving, poor)
5
aggrieved(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
4
hurt(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy)
4
sore(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
3
aching(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
3
agonized(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
3
all torn up(expression, adjective, idiom, cut)
3
battered(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
3
bleeding(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
3
bruised(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
3
buffeted(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
3
burned(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
3
busted up(expression, adjective, cut, hurt)
3
contused(adjective, cut, hurt, hit)
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