4
sob story(expression, adjective, worry, depression, sadness)
4
torn up(expression, adjective, worry, depression, sadness)
4
tragic(adjective, shameful, unfortunate, deplorable)
4
unhappy(adjective, worry, depression, sadness, depressed)
4
weeping(adjective, worry, depression, sadness, depressed)
4
woebegone(adjective, blue, unhappy, depressed, sorry)
3
depressed(adjective, upset, unhappy, sorry, despondent)
3
despondent(adjective, blue, unhappy, depressed, hopeless)
3
down(adjective, blue, depressed, sorry, dejected)
3
downhearted(adjective, blue, depressed, sorry, dejected)
3
amiss(adjective, bad, negative, misfortune, hopeless)
3
apologetic(adjective, sorry, regret, apologize)
3
atrocious(adjective, bad, negative, black, misfortune)
3
back to the wall(expression, adjective, bad, negative, depressed)
3
bad news(adjective, bad, negative, misfortune, hopeless)
3
blah(adjective, bad, negative, misfortune, hopeless)
3
bleak(adjective, blue, unhappy, depressed, black)
3
bottom out(adjective, bad, negative, misfortune, hopeless)
3
bummed-out(adjective, worry, depression, sadness, depressed)
3
bummer(adjective, bad, negative, shameful, misfortune)
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