5
dolefulness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, depression)
5
evil(noun, disaster, immorality, badness)
5
gloominess(noun, trouble, worry, distress, depression)
5
guilt(noun, shame, anguish, grief, regret)
5
pity(noun, feeling, understanding, shame, woe)
5
repine(verb, break, fail, desire, weaken)
5
sing the blues(verb, expression, idiom, keen, cry)
4
torture(noun, trouble, worry, passion, distress)
4
afflict(noun, pain, torment)
4
aggrieve
4
burden(noun, trouble, charge, worry, blow)
4
calamity(noun, trouble, wrong, harm, difficulty)
4
carry on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, want)
4
compunction(noun, understanding, empathy, worry, concern)
4
dispiritedness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, depression)
4
downheartedness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, depression)
4
grievance(noun, trouble, worry, concern, strain)
4
lamenting(noun, trouble, discharge, worry, distress)
4
languish(verb, dull, fail, desire, weaken)
4
mope(melancholy, sadness, dejection, somberness)
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