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slough
noun [S] (SADNESS) /slaʊ/
/sluː/ /slaʊ/ literaryDefinition
(Definition of slough noun (SADNESS) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Sadness and regret
Synonyms and related words:
- (that) Monday morning feeling idiom
- a heavy heart idiom
- be/weigh on your conscience idiom
- bitter adjective (ANGRY)
- bring a lump to your throat idiom
- compunction noun
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- guilt noun (FEELING)
- guilt trip noun
- guilt-trip verb
- heartache noun
- heartbreak noun
- mourning noun
- regret noun
- self-pity noun
- sick to your stomach idiom
- sorrow noun
- sting noun (HURT)
- turn the clock back idiom
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