Depressed
Miserable
Miserable adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: a miserable jail cell in which the political prisoner was left to rot
Depressed is a synonym for miserable in feeling topic. You can use "Depressed" instead an adjective "Miserable", if it concerns topics such as sad, unhappy, wretched, sorrowful.
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- Justine develops from being miserable and depressed to calm and peaceful when she realized everyone was going to die from planet Melancholia colliding with Earth.
Source: Like You Were Dying -
Werewolf by Night likes the occasional beer, but it becomes clear how miserable and depressed he is in volume 2 (1998) when he is rarely seen without a bottle of whiskey.
Source: Drowning My Sorrows -
In this alternate universe, Rainbow's favorite restaurant has hardly any customers, his parents are sad for not having a son, his sister is depressed due to being an only child and even the school bullies are miserable because they don't have anyone to pick on.
Source: It's a Wonderful Plot
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