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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| sorrow | /x | Noun, Noun |
| unhappiness | x/xx | Noun, Noun |
| happiness | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| grief | / | Noun |
| despair | x/ | Noun |
| dejection | x/x | Noun |
| loneliness | /xx | Noun |
| heartbreak | /x | Noun |
| anguish | /x | Noun |
| hopelessness | /xx | Noun |
| melancholy | /xxx | Noun |
| heartache | /x | Noun |
| wistfulness | /xx | Noun |
| anger | /x | Noun |
| elation | x/x | Noun |
| disappointment | xx/x | Noun |
| helplessness | /xx | Noun |
| angst | / | Noun |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| emotions | x/x | Noun |
| bewilderment | x/xx | Noun |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| bitterness | /xx | Noun |
| disillusionment | xx/xx | Noun |
| ambivalence | x/xx | Noun |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| mourning | /x | Noun |
| cynicism | /xxx | Noun |
| emptiness | /xx | Noun |
| resentment | x/x | Noun |
| despondency | x/xx | Noun |
| jubilation | xx/x | Noun |
| tragedy | /xx | Noun |
| pessimism | /xxx | Noun |
| poignancy | /xx | Noun |
| disgust | x/ | Noun |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| unease | x/ | Noun |
| mirth | / | Noun |
| bleakness | /x | Noun |
| feelings | /x | Noun |
| excitement | x/x | Noun |
| hatred | /x | Noun |
| depression | x/x | Noun |
| pain | / | Noun |
| ennui | x/x | Noun |
| revulsion | x/x | Noun |
| contentment | x/x | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| apathy | /xx | Noun |
| melancholia | /xxx | Noun |
| discouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| homesickness | /xx | Noun |
| dissatisfaction | xxx/x | Noun |
| nostalgia | x/x | Noun |
| bafflement | /xx | Noun |
| dismay | x/ | Noun |
| hopefulness | /xx | Noun |
| jealousy | /xx | Noun |
| longing | /x | Noun |
| indignation | xx/x | Noun |
| devastation | xx/x | Noun |
| exasperation | xxx/x | Noun |
| guilt | / | Noun |
| giddiness | /xx | Noun |
| pathos | /x | Noun |
| weariness | /xx | Noun |
| remorse | x/ | Noun |
| grieving | /x | Verb |
| tiredness | /xx | Noun |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| desolation | xx/x | Noun |
| exultation | x//x | Noun |
| exhilaration | xxx/x | Noun |
| puzzlement | /xx | Noun |
| glee | / | Noun |
| negativity | xx/xx | Noun |
| indifference | x/xx | Noun |
| discontent | xx/ | Noun |
| coldness | /x | Noun |
| tears | / | Noun |
| discomfort | x/x | Noun |
| incomprehension | xxx/x | Noun |
| outrage | /x | Noun |
| disquiet | x/x | Noun |
| gloom | / | Noun |
| ugliness | /xx | Noun |
| turmoil | /x | Noun |
| optimism | /xxx | Noun |
| sympathy | /xx | Noun |
| nervousness | /xx | Noun |
| uncertainty | x/xx | Noun |
| wretchedness | /xx | Noun |
| boredom | /x | Noun |
| gladness | /x | Noun |
| adversity | x/xx | Noun |
| calmness | /x | Noun |
| loss | / | Noun |
| emotionality | /xx/xx | Noun |
| languor | // | Noun |
| enjoyment | x/x | Noun |
| heartedness | /xx | Noun |
| suffering | /xx | Noun |
| sentimentality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| darkness | /x | Noun |
| deprivation | xx/x | Noun |
| inconsolable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| undertone | /xx | Noun |
| tinge | / | Noun |
| unutterable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| anhedonia | /x/xx | Noun |
| inexpressible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| ineffable | x/xx | Adjective |
| twinge | / | Noun |
| resigned | x/ | Adjective |
| pang | / | Noun |
| undercurrent | /xxx | Noun |
| indefinable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unbearable | x/xx | Adjective |
| parting | /x | Noun |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| banish | /x | Verb |
| bereavement | x/x | Noun |
| blessed | / | Name, Adjective |
| bloodstream | /x | Noun |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| cataclysmic | xx/x | Adjective |
| chastened | /x | Adjective |
| coming | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| condolence | x/x | Noun |
| consternation | xx/x | Noun |
| day | / | Noun, Verb |
| distress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| doom | / | Noun, Verb |
| dread | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| else | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ever | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| heart | / | Noun, Verb |
| heaviness | /xx | Noun |
| lest | / | |
| mayest | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| mingled | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| momentary | /xxx | Adjective |
| o | x | Noun, Adjective |
| ours | /x | Adjective |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| perplexity | x/xx | Noun |
| pity | /x | Noun, Verb |
| remembrance | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| saddened | /x | Verb |
| seriousness | /xxx | Noun |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| spite | / | Noun, Verb |
| thoughtfulness | /xx | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| weigh | / | Verb, Noun |
| woe | / | Noun, Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
