8
ear-shredding(adjective, feeling, stress, torture)
8
terrifying(adjective, feeling, stress, torture)
8
low-spirited(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
8
melancholic(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
8
sombrous(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
8
switched off(expression, feeling, bore, lifelessness)
7
lifeless(adjective, feeling, bore, lifelessness)
7
mirthless(adjective, feeling, bore, lifelessness)
7
mortifying(adjective, humiliation, indignation, feeeling)
7
doleful(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
7
grey(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
7
mopish(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
7
rueful(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
7
somber(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
7
uncheerful(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
7
woebegone(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
6
poignant(adjective, feeling, stress, torture)
6
humourless(adjective, feeling, bore, lifelessness)
6
downward(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
6
bleak(adjective, depression, situation, grief)
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