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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| down in the mouth | /xx/ | Phrase, Adjective | 
| despondent | x/x | Adjective | 
| downcast | /x | Adjective | 
| depressed | x/ | Adjective | 
| discouraged | x/x | Verb | 
| dejected | x/x | Adjective | 
| damp | / | Adjective | 
| down at heel | /// | Phrase, Adjective | 
| dispirited | x/xx | Adjective | 
| dismal | /x | Adjective | 
| disheartened | x/x | Verb | 
| downs | / | Noun | 
| flat | / | Adjective | 
| washed out | // | Phrase, Adjective | 
| depressive | x/x | Adjective | 
| disappointed | xx/x | Verb | 
| cheerless | /x | Adjective | 
| waste | / | Noun | 
| listless | /x | Adjective | 
| disconsolate | xxxx | Adjective | 
| drained | / | Verb | 
| bleak | / | Adjective | 
| underfoot | xx/ | Adverb | 
| faint | / | Adjective | 
| downtrodden | x/x | Noun | 
| distraught | x/ | Adjective | 
| undercooked | xx/ | Adjective | 
| languishing | /xx | Adjective | 
| jaded | /x | Adjective | 
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective | 
| desolate | /xx | Adjective | 
| dead in the water | /xx/x | Phrase, Adjective | 
| hard up | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb | 
| dismayed | x/ | Verb | 
| glum | / | Noun | 
| dull | / | Adjective | 
| impoverished | x/x | Adjective | 
| blah | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| desperate | /x | Adjective | 
| unhappy | x/x | Adjective | 
| joyless | /x | Adjective | 
| shattered | /x | Adjective | 
| unmotivated | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| sick at heart | /// | Phrase, Adjective | 
| despairing | x/x | Noun | 
| forlorn | x/ | Adjective | 
| heartless | /x | Adjective | 
| decayed | x/ | Adjective | 
| dark | / | Adjective | 
| disadvantaged | xx/x | Adjective | 
| disgruntled | x/x | Adjective | 
| sodden | /x | Adjective | 
| deadbeat | /x | Noun | 
| dilapidated | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| boring | /x | Noun | 
| degraded | x/x | Adjective | 
| slow | / | Adjective | 
| stumped | / | Verb | 
| broken | /x | Adjective | 
| disillusioned | xx/x | Adjective | 
| abject | /x | Adjective | 
| sullen | /x | Adjective | 
| crestfallen | /xx | Adjective | 
| humdrum | /x | Noun | 
| shabby | /x | Adjective | 
| sorry | /x | Adjective | 
| desultory | /xxx | Adjective | 
| sluggish | /x | Adjective | 
| debilitated | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| bogged | / | Verb | 
| under the weather | /xx/x | Phrase, Adjective | 
| uninspired | xx/x | Adjective | 
| lifeless | /x | Adjective | 
| bankrupt | /x | Adjective | 
| hopeless | /x | Adjective | 
| enfeebled | x/x | Adjective | 
| washed up | // | Phrase, Adjective | 
| badly off | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective | 
| disaffected | xx/x | Adjective | 
| wretched | /x | Adjective | 
| descending | x/x | Verb | 
| brokenhearted | /xxx | Adjective | 
| destitute | /xx | Noun | 
| underwater | /xxx | Adjective | 
| woeful | /x | Adjective | 
| bad off | // | Phrase, Adjective | 
| lonesome | /x | Noun | 
| resting | /x | Verb | 
| unfulfilled | xx/ | Adjective | 
| lost | / | Verb | 
| downy | /x | Noun | 
| upset | x/ | Noun | 
| negative | /xx | Adjective | 
| helpless | /x | Adjective | 
| displeased | x/ | Verb | 
| dissatisfied | x/xx | Verb | 
| doting | /x | Adjective | 
| luckless | /x | Adjective | 
| crummy | /x | Noun | 
| meek | / | Noun | 
| demoralizing | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| supine | x/ | Adjective | 
| screwed up | // | Phrase, Adjective | 
| inert | x/ | Adjective | 
| done | / | Verb | 
| aground | x/ | Adverb | 
| tardy | /x | Adjective | 
| dead | / | Adjective | 
| lackluster | /xx | Adjective | 
| pathetic | x/x | Adjective | 
| dead and buried | //xx | Phrase, Adjective | 
| sick | / | Adjective | 
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| against | x/ | Noun | 
| almost | /x | Adverb, Noun | 
| along | x/ | Adverb | 
| alt | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| an | / | Noun | 
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| aqueducts | /xx | Noun | 
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| ashore | x/ | Adverb | 
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb | 
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| backwards | /x | Adverb, Adjective | 
| ball | / | Noun, Verb | 
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun | 
| beneath | x/ | Adverb | 
| blue | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| breweries | /xx | Noun | 
| buildings | /x | Noun | 
| bursts | / | Noun, Verb | 
| caches | /x | Noun | 
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| cemeteries | /xxx | Noun | 
| circuitous | x/xx | Adjective | 
| civilize | /xx | Verb | 
| coated | /x | Adjective | 
| constrained | x/ | Adjective | 
| consume | x/ | Verb | 
| corporatist | /xxx | Noun, Adjective | 
| cultivate | /xx | Verb | 
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective | 
| deactivated | x/xxx | Verb | 
| declines | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| decoupled | x/x | Verb | 
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| depositories | x/xxx | Noun | 
| deposits | x/x | Noun | 
| depots | /x | Noun | 
| descendant | x/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| descent | x/ | Noun | 
| destroy | x/ | Verb | 
| detail | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| deterministic | xxx/x | Adjective | 
| devour | x/x | Verb | 
| dimensional | x/xx | Adjective | 
| dips | / | Noun | 
| disable | x/x | Verb, Adjective | 
| discharges | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun, Verb | 
| disconnection | xx/x | Noun | 
| dismount | xx | Verb, Noun | 
| ditches | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| dives | / | Noun | 
| divine | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb | 
| docks | / | Noun | 
| dormant | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| downhill | // | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| downloads | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| downstairs | // | Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb | 
| downwards | /x | Adverb | 
| drifts | / | Noun, Verb | 
| drops | / | Verb, Noun | 
| duck | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dump | / | Noun, Verb | 
| earth | / | Noun, Verb | 
| eases | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| eat | / | Verb, Noun | 
| educate | /xx | Verb | 
| elevator | /xxx | Noun, Verb | 
| end | / | Noun, Verb | 
| factories | /xx | Noun | 
| fade | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| falls | / | Noun | 
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| feathers | /x | Verb | 
| feet | / | Noun | 
| ferries | /x | Noun | 
| fill | / | Verb, Noun | 
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective | 
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| fractional | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| granaries | xxx | Noun | 
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| gun | / | Noun, Verb | 
| gutter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| hangars | /x | Noun | 
| heaps | / | Noun, Adverb | 
| here | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective | 
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| idle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| inactive | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| inoperative | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| installations | xx/x | Noun | 
| integrated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| into | x/ | Noun | 
| jedi | /x | Name | 
| judgment | /x | Noun | 
| kill | / | Verb, Noun | 
| kneel | / | Verb | 
| knock down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| land | / | Noun, Verb | 
| landfills | /x | Noun | 
| lap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| less | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| line | / | Noun, Verb | 
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| lowers | /x | Noun | 
| malfunctioning | x/xx | Noun | 
| markovian | /xxx | Adjective | 
| mastered | /x | Adjective | 
| me | / | Noun | 
| mike | / | Name, Verb | 
| nearly | /x | Adverb | 
| neoclassical | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| new | / | Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb | 
| nonfunctional | x/xx | Adjective | 
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| onshore | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| outlets | /x | Noun | 
| outs | / | Noun | 
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| perfect | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| piece | / | Noun, Verb | 
| piles | / | Noun | 
| plaque | / | Noun | 
| plate | / | Noun, Verb | 
| plunge | / | Verb, Noun | 
