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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| fade | / | Verb, Verb |
| waste | / | Verb, Verb |
| ache | / | Verb, Verb |
| yearn | / | Verb, Verb |
| long | / | Verb, Verb |
| yen | / | Verb, Verb |
| pine | / | Verb, Verb |
| languorous | /xx | Adjective |
| languor | // | Noun |
| lethargic | x/x | Adjective |
| laggards | /x | Noun |
| stagnant | /x | Adjective |
| slowness | /x | Noun |
| sluggishness | /xx | Noun |
| dullness | /x | Noun |
| helplessness | /xx | Noun |
| lethargy | /xx | Noun |
| immobility | xx/xx | Noun |
| wasting away | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| inaction | x/x | Noun |
| neglected | x/x | Verb |
| inactivity | xx/xx | Noun |
| hopelessness | /xx | Noun |
| lackluster | /xx | Adjective |
| melancholic | xx/x | Adjective |
| indolent | /xx | Adjective |
| gloomily | /xx | Adverb |
| dejectedly | x/xx | Adverb |
| despondency | x/xx | Noun |
| slow burn | /x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| idleness | /xx | Noun |
| slumping | /x | Verb |
| downtrodden | x/x | Noun |
| laid low | // | Phrase |
| indolence | /xx | Noun |
| hopelessly | /xx | Adverb |
| lassitude | /xx | Noun |
| moribund | /xx | Noun |
| floundering | /xx | Noun |
| doldrums | /x | Noun |
| melancholy | /xxx | Noun |
| mournfully | /xx | Adverb |
| faints | / | Verb |
| mourns | / | Verb |
| thrives | / | Verb |
| sacredness | /xx | Noun |
| withers | /x | Noun |
| dungeon | /x | Noun |
| dies | / | Verb |
| displeasure | x/x | Noun |
| obscurity | x/xx | Noun |
| want | / | Noun |
| prison | /x | Noun |
| jail | / | Noun |
| agriculture | /xxx | Noun |
| commerce | /x | Noun |
| sight | / | Noun |
| wonder | /x | Noun |
| honor | /x | Noun |
| soul | / | Noun |
| pride | / | Noun |
| poverty | /xx | Noun |
| meanwhile | /x | Adverb |
| conversation | xx/x | Noun |
| cell | / | Noun |
| spirit | /x | Noun |
| confidence | /xx | Noun |
| trade | / | Noun |
| protection | x/x | Noun |
| becomes | x/ | Verb |
| lack | / | Noun |
| industry | /xx | Noun |
| love | / | Noun |
| economy | x/xx | Noun |
| performance | x/x | Noun |
| bed | / | Noun |
| use | / | Noun |
| heart | / | Noun |
| world | / | Noun |
| today | x/ | Noun |
| body | /x | Noun |
| still | / | Adverb |
| done | / | Verb |
| yet | / | Adverb |
| boast | / | Verb, Noun |
| boulder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contemplations | /x/x | Noun |
| crags | / | Noun |
| fastness | /x | Noun |
| fells | / | Noun |
| geniuses | /xx | Noun |
| hill | / | Noun, Verb |
| hillock | /x | Noun |
| hilltops | /x | Noun |
| instance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| meal | / | Noun, Verb |
| mesas | /x | Noun |
