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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| melancholy | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| sad | / | Noun, Adjective |
| mournful | /x | Adjective |
| morose | x/ | Adjective |
| elegiac | /xxx | Noun |
| pensive | /x | Adjective |
| wistful | /x | Adjective |
| sorrowful | /xx | Adjective |
| somber | /x | Adjective |
| sombre | /x | Adjective |
| introspective | xx/x | Adjective |
| depressive | x/x | Adjective |
| lugubrious | x/xx | Adjective |
| moody | /x | Name |
| melodic | x/x | Adjective |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| contemplative | x/xx | Adjective |
| brooding | /x | Noun |
| dreamlike | /x | Adjective |
| soulful | /x | Adjective |
| gloomy | /x | Adjective |
| poetic | x/x | Adjective |
| melodramatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| doleful | /x | Adjective |
| nihilistic | /xxx | Adjective |
| fatalistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| downbeat | x/ | Noun |
| nostalgic | x/x | Adjective |
| forlorn | x/ | Adjective |
| maudlin | /x | Noun |
| languid | /x | Adjective |
| phlegmatic | x/x | Adjective |
| lyrical | /xx | Adjective |
| morbid | /x | Adjective |
| dreamy | /x | Adjective |
| pessimistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| sentimental | xx/x | Adjective |
| meditative | /xxx | Adjective |
| surrealistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| haunting | /x | Noun |
| emotive | x/x | Adjective |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| plaintive | /x | Adjective |
| sullen | /x | Adjective |
| poetical | x/xx | Name |
| melodious | x/xx | Adjective |
| jazzy | /x | Name |
| upbeat | /x | Adjective |
| cynical | /xx | Adjective |
| glum | / | Noun |
| childlike | /x | Adjective |
| mellow | /x | Adjective |
| ethereal | x/xx | Adjective |
| joyful | /x | Adjective |
| joyous | /x | Adjective |
| euphoric | x/x | Adjective |
| stoical | /xx | Adjective |
| weepy | /x | Adjective |
| jovial | /xx | Adjective |
| languorous | /xx | Adjective |
| ironical | x/xx | Adjective |
| romantic | x/x | Adjective |
| whimsical | /xx | Adjective |
| gothic | /x | Name |
| eerie | /x | Noun |
| stoic | /x | Noun |
| impressionistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| bittersweet | /xx | Noun |
| despairing | x/x | Noun |
| dour | /x | Noun |
| bluish | /x | Adjective |
| solemn | /x | Adjective |
| teary | /x | Adjective |
| darkly | /x | Adverb |
| leaden | /x | Adjective |
| affective | x/x | Adjective |
| reflecting | x/x | Verb |
| impassioned | x/x | Adjective |
| remorseful | x/x | Adjective |
| dreary | /x | Adjective |
| thick | / | Adjective |
| brown | / | Name |
| affecting | x/x | Verb |
| emotional | x/xx | Adjective |
| profound | x/ | Adjective |
| gray | / | Noun |
| feeling | /x | Noun |
| sepulchral | xxx | Adjective |
| lowery | /xx | Name |
| studious | /xx | Adjective |
| humoured | /x | Adjective |
| bilious | /xx | Adjective |
| tearful | /x | Adjective |
| melting | /x | Noun |
| surly | /x | Adjective |
| humors | /x | Noun |
| subtype | /x | Noun |
| temperament | /xx | Noun |
| depression | x/x | Noun |
| incorporation | xxx/x | Noun |
| stupor | /x | Noun |
| reverie | /xx | Noun |
| depressed | x/ | Verb |
| moods | / | Noun |
| delusions | x/x | Noun |
| mourning | /x | Noun |
| resignation | xx/x | Noun |
| disposition | xx/x | Noun |
| malaria | x/xx | Noun |
| modernism | /xxx | Noun |
| madness | /x | Noun |
| longing | /x | Noun |
| hue | / | Noun |
| contemplation | xx/x | Noun |
| melody | /xx | Noun |
| gaze | / | Noun |
| temper | /x | Noun |
| lover | /x | Noun |
| patient | /x | Noun |
| identification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| complexion | x/x | Noun |
| tone | / | Noun |
| ego | /x | Noun |
| genius | /x | Noun |
| tune | / | Noun |
| song | / | Noun |
| withdrawal | x/x | Noun |
| cast | / | Noun |
| features | /x | Noun |
| personality | xx/xx | Noun |
| irony | /xx | Noun |
| reflection | x/x | Noun |
| apathetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| apprehensive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ascetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| coquette | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| deceivers | x/x | Noun |
| despondent | x/x | Adjective |
| distrustful | x/x | Adjective |
| hypochondriac | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| hysterical | x/xx | Adjective |
| introverted | /xxx | Adjective |
| irritable | /xxx | Adjective |
| lunatic | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| maniac | /xx | Noun |
| manic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| mystic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| neurotic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| optimist | /xx | Noun |
| pacifist | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| paranoid | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| penitent | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| psychotic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| puritan | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| schizophrenic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| sufferers | /xx | Noun |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
