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  • 41careworn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. worried, anxious. See fear. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. anxious, worn out, haggard, drawn; see sad 1 , tired , troubled 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. haggard, tired, exhausted, worried,… …

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  • 42heartbroken — adjective the disqualified gymnasts were heartbroken Syn: anguished, devastated, broken hearted, heavy hearted, grieving, grief stricken, inconsolable, crushed, shattered, desolate, despairing; upset, distressed, miserable, sorrowful, sad,… …

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  • 43heartsick — adjective, literary we were heartsick when we read the story of his misfortune Syn: despondent, dejected, depressed, desolate, downcast, forlorn, unhappy, sad, upset, miserable, wretched, woebegone, inconsolable, grieving, grief stricken …

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  • 44afraid — adj 1. frightened, fearful, fearsome, scared, Archaic. affrighted; terrified, panic stricken, terror stricken; apprehensive, alarmed, worried, uneasy, disquieted; distrustful, dreading, shrinking; tense, nervous, panicky, faint hearted; tremulous …

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  • 45despondent — adj dejected, depressed, Sl. bummed out, weighed down, burdened, Inf. broken, hypochondriac, hypochondriacal; disheartened, dispirited, low spirited, Brit. hipped, downhearted, downcast, down, Inf. down in the dumps; discouraged, daunted,… …

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  • 46downcast — adj dejected, disheartened, dispirited, low spirited, downhearted, down, Inf. down in the dumps; discouraged, daunted, dismayed, distressed, disappointed, crestfallen, broken hearted, heartsick, Inf. broken up; unhappy, cheerless, glum, gloomy,… …

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  • 47heartbroken — adj downcast, dejected, disheartened, dispirited, downhearted, down; crestfallen, disappointed, broken hearted, heartsick, dismayed, daunted, discouraged; miserable, morose, woebegone, heavy hearted, disconsolate, sorrowful, mournful, lachrymose …

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  • 48melancholy — n 1. despondency, dejection, depression, mopishness, Psychiatry. hypochondria; gloominess, Psychiatry. melancholia, misery, miserableness, wretchedness, distress, broken heartedness; grief, sadness, Fr. tristesse. sorrow, dolor, anguish; doldrums …

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  • 49moody — adj 1. gloomy, unhappy, down in the dumps, down in the mouth, in the doldrums; out of sorts, Both Inf. off feed, off one s feed; downcast, crestfallen, chapfallen, discouraged, heavy hearted, down hearted, miserable; cheerless, glum, dour,… …

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  • 50mournful — adj 1. sad, sorrowful, doleful, dolorous, downcast, downhearted, heavy hearted, low spirited, discouraged; woeful, cheerless, joyless, forlorn, woebegone; sorrowing, attended with sorrow, Fr. triste. unhappy, afflicted, disheartened, bowed down,… …

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