3
woesome(adjective, sad, dark, sorrow, depression)
2
bereaved
2
brooding(adjective, thoughtful, thinking, pensive, reflective)
2
cogitative(adjective, reasonable, keen, deep, thoughtful)
2
anguished(adjective, dejected)
2
desiring(adjective, desire, desirous, syrupy, wishful)
2
disheartened(adjective, dejected)
2
dreaming(adjective, melancholy, thoughtful, longing, pensive)
2
dull(adjective, happy)
2
elegiac(adjective, sad, unhappy, sorrow, suffer)
2
enthusiastic(adjective, feeling, ardent, fervent, zealous)
2
esurient(adjective, desire, desirous, syrupy, wishful)
2
fanciful
2
fervent(adjective, feeling, passionate, heavy, hot)
2
fervid(adjective, feeling, passionate, heavy, hot)
2
fiery(adjective, feeling, passionate, heavy, hot)
2
flaming(adjective, feeling, passionate, heavy, hot)
2
glowing(adjective, feeling, passionate, heavy, hot)
2
grim(adjective, dull, bad, low, sad)
2
heavy(adjective, sad, sorrow, passionate, depression)
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