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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| somber | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| colorless | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| cheerless | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| drab | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| sober | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| mournful | /x | Adjective |
| solemn | /x | Adjective |
| gloomy | /x | Adjective |
| lugubrious | x/xx | Adjective |
| grim | / | Adjective |
| morose | x/ | Adjective |
| melancholic | xx/x | Adjective |
| doleful | /x | Adjective |
| pensive | /x | Adjective |
| melancholy | /xxx | Noun |
| sorrowful | /xx | Adjective |
| glum | / | Noun |
| bleak | / | Adjective |
| funereal | x/xx | Adjective |
| dour | /x | Noun |
| elegiac | /xxx | Noun |
| downbeat | x/ | Noun |
| portentous | x/x | Adjective |
| jovial | /xx | Adjective |
| dark | / | Adjective |
| eerie | /x | Noun |
| ominous | /xx | Adjective |
| sepulchral | xxx | Adjective |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| subdued | x/ | Adjective |
| sullen | /x | Adjective |
| austere | x/ | Adjective |
| morbid | /x | Adjective |
| upbeat | /x | Adjective |
| foreboding | x/x | Noun |
| macabre | x/x | Noun |
| stoical | /xx | Adjective |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| moody | /x | Name |
| solemnity | x/xx | Noun |
| introspective | xx/x | Adjective |
| brooding | /x | Noun |
| stoic | /x | Noun |
| serene | x/ | Adjective |
| dreary | /x | Adjective |
| wistful | /x | Adjective |
| melodramatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| ghastly | /x | Adjective |
| downcast | /x | Adjective |
| joyous | /x | Adjective |
| cheerful | /x | Adjective |
| laconic | x/x | Adjective |
| cheery | /x | Adjective |
| contemplative | x/xx | Adjective |
| tearful | /x | Adjective |
| colourful | x/xx | Adjective |
| forlorn | x/ | Adjective |
| tragic | /x | Adjective |
| emotive | x/x | Adjective |
| tremulous | /xx | Adjective |
| rueful | /x | Adjective |
| stark | / | Name |
| lighthearted | /xx | Adjective |
| hushed | / | Adjective |
| sonorous | /xx | Adjective |
| jocular | /xx | Adjective |
| sinister | /xx | Adjective |
| tranquil | /x | Adjective |
| languid | /x | Adjective |
| dirge | / | Noun |
| dramatic | x/x | Adjective |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| ponderous | /xx | Adjective |
| autumnal | x/x | Noun |
| festive | /x | Adjective |
| gothic | /x | Name |
| taciturn | /xx | Adjective |
| jubilant | /xx | Adjective |
| dignified | /xx | Adjective |
| desolate | /xx | Adjective |
| maudlin | /x | Noun |
| joyful | /x | Adjective |
| dissonant | /xx | Adjective |
| reverential | xx/x | Adjective |
| demeanour | x/x | Noun |
| stormy | /x | Adjective |
| majestic | x/x | Adjective |
| evocative | x/xx | Adjective |
| ironical | x/xx | Adjective |
| atmospheric | xx/x | Adjective |
| haunting | /x | Noun |
| shadowy | /xx | Adjective |
| gray | / | Noun |
| lowery | /xx | Name |
| leaden | /x | Adjective |
| dusky | /x | Noun |
| surly | /x | Adjective |
| sable | /x | Noun |
| brown | / | Name |
| obscure | x/ | Adjective |
| dingy | /x | Adjective |
| infernal | x/x | Noun |
| swart | / | Name |
| lurid | /x | Adjective |
| greys | / | Noun |
| hue | / | Noun |
| cypresses | /xx | Noun |
| colouring | /xx | Noun |
| magnificence | x/xx | Noun |
| thoughtfulness | /xx | Noun |
| firs | / | Noun |
| pall | / | Noun |
| reverie | /xx | Noun |
| sarcophagus | x/xx | Noun |
| tints | / | Noun |
| mood | / | Noun |
| draperies | /xx | Noun |
| garb | / | Noun |
| grandeur | x/ | Noun |
| splendour | /x | Noun |
| mien | / | Noun |
| tonality | x/xx | Noun |
| majesty | /xx | Noun |
| pines | / | Noun |
| palette | /x | Noun |
| black | / | Name |
| undertones | /xx | Noun |
| ferocity | x/xx | Noun |
| meditations | xx/x | Noun |
| monotony | x/xx | Noun |
| alcoves | /x | Noun |
| ashen | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| bluish | /x | Adjective |
| brighter | /x | Adjective |
| bush | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| darkened | /x | Adjective |
| depressing | x/x | Adjective |
| dim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dire | / | Adjective, Noun |
| discoloration | xxx/x | Noun |
| dismal | /x | Adjective |
| doorway | /x | Noun |
| downstairs | // | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| funeral | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| galilee | /xx | Name |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| lemon | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| loch | / | Noun |
| moon | / | Noun, Verb |
| motionless | /xx | Adjective |
| murky | /x | Adjective |
| pale | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| pass | / | Verb, Noun |
| pessimistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| restful | /x | Adjective |
| river | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sail | / | Noun, Verb |
| serious | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| soft | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| stern | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| summer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tonight | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
