357 entries under adjective topic. ×

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melancholy(happy, sad, unhappy, sorrow)
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nostalgic(sad, unhappy, dark, melancholy)
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pensive(sad, unhappy, sorrow, depression)
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sad(moving, happy, tender, unhappy)
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longing(noun, sad, melancholy, anxious)
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yearning(noun, sad, unhappy, melancholy)
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dejected(happy, sad, unhappy, dark)
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mournful(sad, unhappy, sorrow, depression)
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gloomy(happy, sad, unhappy, sorrow)
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wishful(noun, desire, sad, melancholy)
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disconsolate(noun, sad, unhappy, sorrow)
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homesick(noun, desirous, syrupy, wishful)
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languishing(noun, sad, unhappy, sorrow)
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sorry(sad, unhappy, dark, sorrow)
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sorrowful(sad, unhappy, sorrow, depression)
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lugubrious(sad, unhappy, dark, sorrow)
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plaintive(sad, unhappy, dark, sorrow)
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contemplative(reasonable, keen, melancholy, thought)
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somber(sad, unhappy, dark, sorrow)
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joyless(sad, unhappy, dark, sorrow)
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