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shade(noun, darkness, ghost)
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undefined(adjective, weak, obscure, dark, dim)
4
amorphous(adjective, unclear, indistinct, indistinguishable)
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blear(adjective, clear)
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cadaverous(adjective, pale, supernatural, wasted, ghastly)
4
depressing(adjective, dull, dark, gloomy, miserable)
4
despondent(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
4
eerie(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
4
feeble(adjective, dull, weak, soft, gentle)
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general(adjective, rough, vague, unknown, unclear)
4
grave(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
4
hidden(adjective, secret, unseen)
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imperceptible(adjective, hard, weak, faint, pale)
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imponderable(adjective, negative, heavenly, imperceptible, vacant)
4
incorporeal(adjective, heavenly, insubstantial, imperceptible, nonmaterial)
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lurid(adjective, dull, dark, sorrow, gloomy)
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nonphysical(adjective, heavenly, immaterial, incorporeal, nonmaterial)
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pitchy(adjective, dull, dark, gloomy, dim)
4
shadow(noun, darkness)
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sinister(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
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