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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hapless | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| pitiful | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| pitiable | /xxx | Adverb, Adjective |
| pathetic | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| piteous | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| poor | / | Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| wretched | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| unlucky | x/x | Adjective |
| sorry | /x | Adjective |
| lamentable | x/xx | Adjective |
| tragic | /x | Adjective |
| woeful | /x | Adjective |
| luckless | /x | Adjective |
| waste | / | Noun |
| forlorn | x/ | Adjective |
| sour | /x | Adjective |
| deplorable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unhappy | x/x | Adjective |
| unfair | x/ | Adjective |
| regrettable | x/xx | Adjective |
| dismal | /x | Adjective |
| disastrous | x/x | Adjective |
| bad off | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| badly off | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| hopeless | /x | Adjective |
| regretful | x/x | Adjective |
| crestfallen | /xx | Adjective |
| rueful | /x | Adjective |
| catastrophic | xx/x | Adjective |
| bereft | x/ | Noun |
| broken | /x | Adjective |
| inopportune | xxx/ | Adjective |
| disadvantaged | xx/x | Adjective |
| graceless | /x | Adjective |
| despairing | x/x | Noun |
| baleful | /x | Adjective |
| evil | /x | Noun |
| ignominious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| disheartened | x/x | Verb |
| painful | /x | Adjective |
| cursed | / | Verb |
| disappointing | xx/x | Adjective |
| underprivileged | /x/x | Noun |
| needy | /x | Adjective |
| desperate | /x | Adjective |
| afflicted | x/x | Verb |
| disgraceful | x/x | Adjective |
| grievous | /x | Adjective |
| untoward | xx/ | Adjective |
| despondent | x/x | Adjective |
| destitute | /xx | Noun |
| dystopian | //xx | Adjective |
| heartbreaking | /xx | Adjective |
| helpless | /x | Adjective |
| unenviable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dismayed | x/ | Verb |
| untimely | x/x | Adjective |
| pessimistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| deprived | x/ | Verb |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| sinful | /x | Adjective |
| blighted | /x | Adjective |
| indigent | /xx | Noun |
| condemned | x/ | Verb |
| depressed | x/ | Adjective |
| shameful | /x | Adjective |
| unlikely | x/x | Adjective |
| unwise | x/ | Adjective |
| discouraged | x/x | Verb |
| touching | /x | Verb |
| ugly | /x | Adjective |
| disconsolate | xxxx | Adjective |
| disgraced | x/ | Verb |
| lousy | /x | Adjective |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| distressing | x/x | Adjective |
| futile | /x | Adjective |
| accidental | xx/x | Adjective |
| ruinous | /xx | Adjective |
| hurtful | /x | Adjective |
| terrible | /xx | Adjective |
| doomed | / | Verb |
| inglorious | x/xx | Adjective |
| abysmal | x/x | Adjective |
| ungainly | x/x | Adjective |
| misshapen | x/x | Adjective |
| sinister | /xx | Adjective |
| puny | /x | Adjective |
| man | / | Noun |
| blameless | /x | Adjective |
| crazy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| defenseless | x/x | Adjective |
| fortunate | /xx | Adjective |
| freakish | /x | Adjective |
| happiest | /xx | Adjective |
| innocent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| luckiest | /xx | Adjective |
| tormented | /xx | Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
