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possible profanity
| maudlin | |
| mawkish | |
| melancholy(sorrowful, mournful, woebegone, lamenting) | |
| miserable(upset, weepy, crying, tearful) | |
| nostalgic(sorrowful, mournful, tearful, lamenting) | |
| out of sorts(expression, idiom, melancholy, sorrowful) | |
| piteous(melancholy, sorrowful, mournful, woebegone) | |
| pitiful(upset, melancholy, sorrowful, mournful) | |
| rueful(upset, melancholy, sorrowful, mournful) | |
| saddening(melancholy, sorrowful, mournful, woebegone) | |
| sensitive | |
| sentimental | |
| tearful(adjective, upset, weepy, crying) | |
| teary(upset, weepy, crying, tearful) | |
| teary-eyed(adjective, crying, plaintive, tearful) | |
| wistful(melancholy, sorrowful, mournful, woebegone) | |
| woebegone(melancholy, sorrowful, mournful, lamenting) | |
| woeful(upset, melancholy, sorrowful, mournful) |
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