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History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
cheerless

gloomy, miserable

depressing, unhappy

dismal

sad, gloomy; miserable

bleak, dreary, gloomy

doleful

sad, depressed

depressing

melancholy

sad(ness), especially often or for long periods

depressed, sad

miserable

very unhappy, sad; poor in quality

unhappy, depressed

morose

gloomy; bad-tempered

depressed, pessimistic

piteous

arousing pity

miserable, pathetic

uncomfortable

not comfortable

painful, rough

wretched

very bad, sad etc; of poor quality

terrible, very bad

DOLOROUS as in Wiktionary
DOLOROUS as in Wikipedia