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Doleful
Full of dole or grief; expressing or exciting sorrow; sorrowful; sad; dismal.
Moping
of Mope
Grum
Morose; severe of countenance; sour; surly; glum; grim.
Boredom
The state of being bored, or pestered; a state of ennui.
Moodiness
The quality or state of being moody; specifically, liability to strange or violent moods.
Surliness
The quality or state of being surly.
Mourning
of Mourn
Funky
Pertaining to, or characterized by, great fear, or funking.
Poignant
Pricking; piercing; sharp; pungent.
Heartache
Sorrow; anguish of mind; mental pang.
Pensive
Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing.
Bale
A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw / hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation.
Musing
of Muse
Infelicity
The state or quality of being infelicitous; unhappiness; misery; wretchedness; misfortune; want of suitableness or appropriateness.
Agony
Violent contest or striving.
Woe
Grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.
Weariness
The quality or state of being weary or tried; lassitude; exhaustion of strength; fatigue.
Morose
Of a sour temper; sullen and austere; ill-humored; severe.
Morbid
Not sound and healthful; induced by a diseased or abnormal condition; diseased; sickly; as, morbid humors; a morbid constitution; a morbid state of the juices of a plant.
Piteous
Pious; devout.
Tragic
Alt. of Tragical
Glum
Sullenness.
Atrabiliar
Melancholy; atrabilious.
Dejected
of Deject
Forlorn
of Forlese
Joyless
Not having joy; not causing joy; unenjoyable.
Disconsolate
Disconsolateness.
Glowering
of Glower
Wistful
Longing; wishful; desirous.
Dreary
Sorrowful; distressful.
Sorrowful
Full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed.
Sorry
Grieved for the loss of some good; pained for some evil; feeling regret; -- now generally used to express light grief or affliction, but formerly often used to express deeper feeling.
Blue
Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets.
Moody
Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed.
Depressed
of Depress
Melancholia
A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas.
Gloomy
Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy.
Hypochondria
Hypochondriasis; melancholy; the blues.
Preoccupation
The act of preoccupying, or taking possession of beforehand; the state of being preoccupied; prepossession.
Dejection
A casting down; depression.
Dumpish
Dull; stupid; sad; moping; melancholy.
Blue
Low spirits; a fit of despondency; melancholy.
Sadness
Heaviness; firmness.
Absorption
The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger.
Desolation
The act of desolating or laying waste; destruction of inhabitants; depopulation.
Dour
Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.
Concentration
The act or process of concentrating; the process of becoming concentrated, or the state of being concentrated; concentration.
Melancholily
In a melancholy manner.
Unhappy
Not happy or fortunate; unfortunate; unlucky; as, affairs have taken an unhappy turn.
Reverie
Alt. of Revery
Desolate
Destitute or deprived of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabited; hence, gloomy; as, a desolate isle; a desolate wilderness; a desolate house.
Dismal
Fatal; ill-omened; unlucky.
Sorrow
The uneasiness or pain of mind which is produced by the loss of any good, real or supposed, or by diseappointment in the expectation of good; grief at having suffered or occasioned evil; regr..
Jaded
of Jade
Funereal
Suiting a funeral; pertaining to burial; solemn. Hence: Dark; dismal; mournful.
Gloom
Partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; as, the gloom of a forest, or of midnight.
Misery
Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
Wretched
Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
Melancholy
Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.
Grim
Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.
Ennui
A feeling of weariness and disgust; dullness and languor of spirits, arising from satiety or want of interest; tedium.
Despair
To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation; -- often with of.
Mournful
Full of sorrow; expressing, or intended to express, sorrow; mourning; grieving; sad; also, causing sorrow; saddening; grievous; as, a mournful person; mournful looks, tones, loss.
Anguish
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
Depression
The act of depressing.
Black
Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; bl..
Sullen
Lonely; solitary; desolate.
Lowering
of Lower
Desperation
The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
Despondent
Marked by despondence; given to despondence; low-spirited; as, a despondent manner; a despondent prisoner.
Sad
Sated; satisfied; weary; tired.
Surly
Arrogant; haughty.
Heavy
Having the heaves.
Tired
of Tire
Blase
Having the sensibilities deadened by excess or frequency of enjoyment; sated or surfeited with pleasure; used up.
Miserable
Very unhappy; wretched.
Weary
Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.
Pessimistic
Of or pertaining to pessimism; characterized by pessimism; gloomy; foreboding.
Study
A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject; hence, application of mind to books, arts, or science, or to any subject, for the purpose of acquiring knowledge.
Spleen
A peculiar glandlike but ductless organ found near the stomach or intestine of most vertebrates and connected with the vascular system; the milt. Its exact function in not known.
Depressing
of Depress
Bleak
Without color; pale; pallid.
Pity
Piety.
Prostration
The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body.
Satiated
of Satiate
Splenetic
Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.
Sick
Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.
Grief
Pain of mind on account of something in the past; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends, misconduct of one's self or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness.
Hurt
A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
Thoughtful
Full of thought; employed in meditation; contemplative; as, a man of thoughtful mind.
Frowning
of Frown
Hopeless
Destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing.
Abstraction
The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal.
Extremity
The extreme part; the utmost limit; the farthest or remotest point or part; as, the extremities of a country.
Dark
Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color; not light-colored; as, a dark room; a dark ..
Mouth
The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and teeth, between the lips and the pharynx; the ..
Bitterness
The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of reproach or sarcasm; deep distress, grief, or..
