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trite(adjective, sad, gloomy, miserable, down)
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unhappy(adjective, bad, sad, dark, gloomy)
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upsetting
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wet blanket(expression, adjective, sad, gloomy, miserable)
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wistful(adjective, sad, unhappy, gloomy, melancholy)
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wretched
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acheronian(adjective, sad, dark, gloomy, dim)
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acherontic(adjective, sad, dark, gloomy, dim)
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achy(burning, stinging, tingly)
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affliction
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afflictive(tender, raw, burning, sore, stinging)
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aggrieve
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agony
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anguish
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bad(sad, dark, dim, depressing)
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be anxious about(expression, idiom)
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beefing(adjective, sad, gloomy, melancholy, sorrowful)
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bellyaching(sorrowful, mournful, lamenting)
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blues
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calamity
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