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poignancy(sorrow, emotion, unhappiness, grief)
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cheerlessness(trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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forlornness(sorrow, melancholy, woe, gloom)
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melancholia(trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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moodiness(sorrow, depression, melancholy, woe)
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mourning(trouble, discharge, worry, distress)
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suffering(trouble, worry, passion, distress)
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bummer(trouble, worry, distress, shock)
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dejectedness(misery, unhappiness)
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despondence(happy, feelings, melancholy, gloom)
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discomfort(trouble, worry, passion, distress)
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discouragement(trouble, worry, distress, shock)
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infelicity(trouble, worry, pain, sorrow)
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miserableness(sorrow, depression, melancholy, gloom)
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moroseness
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pathos
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penitence(distress, shame, sorrow, sympathy)
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pessimism(depression, belief, doubt, melancholy)
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remorse(trouble, feeling, love, worry)
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sullenness
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