14
lachrymose(adjective, upset, happy, sad, dark)
12
tearful(adjective, upset, happy, sad, sorrow)
10
very upset
10
weepy(adjective, upset, happy, sad, syrupy)
7
mawkish(noun, adjective, sad, emotional, syrupy)
7
moist(adjective, upset, sad, wet, slippery)
7
pathetic(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
7
sentimental(noun, adjective, sad, syrupy, mushy)
6
dolorous(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
6
maudlin(noun, adjective, sad, emotional, sloppy)
6
unhappy(adjective, upset, sad, dark, sorrow)
6
weeping(adjective, upset, happy, sad, pathetic)
5
dejected(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
5
lugubrious(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
5
mournful(adjective, upset, sad, sorrow, depression)
5
mushy(noun, adjective)
5
romantic(noun, adjective, syrupy, sentimental, mushy)
5
sad(adjective, upset, dark, gloomy, miserable)
5
sorrowful(adjective, upset, sad, sorrow, depression)
5
sorry(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
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