ADJECTIVE: "affected with or expressive of grief or unhappiness" Crossword Clue

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ADJECTIVE: "affected with or expressive of grief or unhappiness" Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. bad; unfortunate
2. experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EXPRESSIVE (adjective)
1. characterized by expression
UNHAPPINESS (noun)
1. emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
2. state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief

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