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distressed(upset, unhappy, sadness, depressed)
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forlorn(unhappy, depressed, upset, melancholy)
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woebegone(depressed, unhappy, blue, gloomy)
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glum(depressed, unhappy, dejected, morose)
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down(unhappy, depressed, dejected, morose)
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deplorable(sorrow, unfortunate, characteristic, feature)
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dreary(gloomy, unhappy, sorrow, dark)
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grave(hard, difficult, complex, gloomy)
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sorry(unhappy, despicable, depressed, sorrow)
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depressing(unhappy, dark, depression, gloomy)
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low-spirited(unhappy, depressed, blue, gloomy)
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lugubrious(unhappy, melancholy, depressed, gloomy)
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lamentable(sorrow, negative, emotion, suffer)
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dolorous(upset, person, dull, low)
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serious(hard, difficult, complex, importance)
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crestfallen(blue, depressed, unhappy, gloomy)
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despairing(unhappy, depressed, melancholy, hopeless)
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desolate(unhappy, dark, miserable, depressed)
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pitiful(disgusting, vile, shameful, despicable)
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dispirited(feeling, bad, blue, low)
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