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  • 111dismal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. cheerless, depressing, gloomy; doleful, somber, funereal. See dejection.Ant., joyous, delightful. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Depressing] Syn. gloomy, dreary, melancholy, dark, cheerless, bleak,… …

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  • 112lonely — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lonesome, solitary, lone, desolate, alone. See seclusion. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Without company] Syn. forlorn, lonesome, solitary, lone, alone, abandoned, comfortless, forsaken, friendless,… …

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  • 113pitiful — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) , adj. compassionate (See pity);deplorable, disreputable, pitiable, wretched; lamentable, piteous, paltry. See badness, contempt, disrepute. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Affecting] Syn. pathetic, pitiable …

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  • 114uncomfortable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. uneasy; cramped; disturbed, restless; embarrassing, difficult; unpleasant, distressing. See discontent. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Troubled in body or mind] Syn. distressed, ill at ease, uneasy,… …

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  • 115uncomforting — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Causing discomfort: comfortless, uncomfortable. Informal: uncomfy. See COMFORT …

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  • 116uncomfy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Informal. Causing discomfort: comfortless, uncomfortable, uncomforting. See COMFORT …

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  • 117Painfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Capability of giving pain PARAG:Painfulness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 painfulness painfulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 trouble trouble care &c.(pain) 828 Sgm: N 1 trial trial Sgm: N 1 affliction affliction infliction …

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  • 118Dejection — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dejection >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dejection dejection Sgm: N 1 dejectedness dejectedness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 depression depression prosternation| Sgm: N 1 lowness of spirits lowness of spirits depression of… …

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  • 119disconsolate — (adj.) c.1400, from M.L. disconsolatus comfortless, from L. dis away (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + consolatus, pp. of consolari (see CONSOLE (Cf. console) (v.)). Related: Disconsolately …

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  • 120gloomy prophecy — pessimistic forecast, dismal prediction, comfortless forecast …

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