9
surly(adjective, tough, blue, rough, nasty)
7
blue(adjective, low, informal, gloomy, miserable)
7
despondent(adjective, sorrow, gloomy, depress, sadness)
7
down(adjective, gloomy, sadness, gloom, unclear)
7
murky(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
7
sombre
7
woebegone(adjective, sorrow, gloomy, depress, sadness)
6
desolate(adjective, blue, gloomy, melancholy, miserable)
6
disconsolate(noun, adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness)
6
funereal(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
6
glowering
6
gray(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
6
ugly(adjective, blue, low, sad, unpleasant)
6
unhappy(adjective, blue, low, gloomy, melancholy)
5
atrabilious(adjective, sadness, gloom, unclear, dejection)
5
crabbed(adjective, blue, rough, nasty, low)
5
crabby(adjective, rough, nasty, low, sad)
5
crusty(adjective, tough, harsh, awkward, irritable)
5
dejected(adjective, low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable)
5
depressed(adjective, low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable)
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