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Feeling deep sorrow or a heavy heart due to loss or hardship

  • sorrowful
  • unhappy
  • miserable
  • mournful
  • upset
  • depressed
  • heartbroken
  • somber
  • sombre
  • blue

Causing feelings of unhappiness or deep sorrow

  • heartbreaking
  • disheartening
  • poignant
  • regrettable
  • saddening
  • sorrowful
  • tragic
  • traumatic
  • depressing
  • dispiriting

Unfavorably low in quality or condition

  • lamentable
  • mediocre
  • woeful
  • bad
  • dismal
  • miserable
  • pitiful
  • sorry
  • crummy
  • deplorable

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