2
churlish(tough, low, harsh, gloomy, depressed)
2
curmudgeonly(adjective, abrupt, gruff, brusque)
2
depressing
2
dispiriting
2
dull
2
false
2
grumpy(adjective, sadness, gloom, unclear, morose)
2
heavy
2
hopeless(adjective, gloomy)
2
ill-natured(grumpy, bad-tempered, abrupt, gruff, brusque)
2
in the doldrums(expression, adjective, idiom, unstable, changeable)
2
jaundiced
2
joyless(blue, miserable, depressed)
2
melancholic
2
mirthless(adjective, blue, low, melancholy, miserable)
2
pensive(unstable, changeable, dejection, temperamental)
2
pertinacious
2
pessimistic(adjective, blue, low, gloomy, melancholy)
2
rancid
2
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