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    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-black-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="black" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>blæk</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-black-a-02086637-s" synset="oewn-02086637-s" dc:identifier="black%5:00:00:sarcastic:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-blue-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="blue" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Form writtenForm="bluer"/>
      <Form writtenForm="bluest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-blue-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="blue%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-blue-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="blue%5:00:00:dejected:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-dark-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="dark" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-dark-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="dark%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-depressed-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="depressed" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>dɪˈpɹɛst</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-depressed-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="depressed%5:00:00:dejected:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-dingy-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="dingy" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>ˈdɪn.dʒi</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="dingier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="dingiest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-dingy-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="dingy%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-disconsolate-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="disconsolate" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">dɪsˈkɑnsəlɪt</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">dɪsˈkɒnsəlɪt</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-disconsolate-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="disconsolate%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-dismal-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="dismal" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>ˈdɪzməl</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-dismal-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="dismal%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-dispirited-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="dispirited" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">dɪˈspɪɹɪtəd</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-dispirited-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="dispirited%5:00:00:dejected:00">
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      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-dour-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="dour" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈdʊə</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈdʊɹ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-dour-a-01808137-s" synset="oewn-01808137-s" dc:identifier="dour%5:00:01:unpleasant:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-down-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="down" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-down-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="down%5:00:00:dejected:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-down_in_the_mouth-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="down in the mouth" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-down_in_the_mouth-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="down_in_the_mouth%5:00:00:dejected:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-downcast-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="downcast" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈdaʊnkæst</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈdaʊnkɑːst</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-downcast-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="downcast%5:00:00:dejected:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-downhearted-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="downhearted" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-downhearted-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="downhearted%5:00:00:dejected:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-downheartedness-n-07553056-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-drab-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="drab" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Form writtenForm="drabber"/>
      <Form writtenForm="drabbest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-drab-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="drab%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-drear-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="drear" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-drear-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="drear%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-dreary-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="dreary" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈdɹɪɹi</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈdɹɪəɹi</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="drearier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="dreariest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-dreary-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="dreary%5:00:00:depressing:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-dreariness-n-05213274-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-forbidding-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="forbidding" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">fɚˈbɪdɪŋ</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">fəˈbɪdɪŋ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-forbidding-a-01808137-s" synset="oewn-01808137-s" dc:identifier="forbidding%5:00:00:unpleasant:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-ghastly-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="ghastly" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈɡɑːs(t).li</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈɡæs(t).li</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="ghastlier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="ghastliest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-ghastly-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="ghastly%5:00:00:alarming:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-ghastliness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-gloomy-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="gloomy" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈɡluːmi</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈɡlumi</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="gloomier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="gloomiest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-gloomy-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="gloomy%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-gloomy-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="gloomy%5:00:00:dejected:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-gloominess-n-07548645-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-gloominess-n-04638827-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-grim-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="grim" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grimmer"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grimmest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-grim-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="grim%5:00:00:alarming:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-grimness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-grim-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="grim%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-grim-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="grim%5:00:00:dejected:00"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-grim-a-01789850-s" synset="oewn-01789850-s" dc:identifier="grim%5:00:00:implacable:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-grimness-n-04717403-n"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-grim-a-01808137-s" synset="oewn-01808137-s" dc:identifier="grim%5:00:01:unpleasant:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-grimness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-grim-a-02086637-s" synset="oewn-02086637-s" dc:identifier="grim%5:00:00:sarcastic:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-grimness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-grisly-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="grisly" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grislier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grisliest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-grisly-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="grisly%5:00:00:alarming:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-gruesome-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="gruesome" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-gruesome-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="gruesome%5:00:00:alarming:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-gruesomeness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-inexorable-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="inexorable" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ɪnˈɛksɔɹəbəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ɪˈnɛksɚəb(ə)l</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-inexorable-a-01789850-s" synset="oewn-01789850-s" dc:identifier="inexorable%5:00:00:implacable:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-inexorableness-n-04838668-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-inexorability-n-04838668-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-low-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="low" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ləʊ</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">loʊ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-low-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="low%5:00:00:dejected:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-lowness-n-07553056-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-low-spirited-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="low-spirited" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-low-spirited-a-00707060-s" synset="oewn-00707060-s" dc:identifier="low-spirited%5:00:00:dejected:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-low-spiritedness-n-07553056-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-macabre-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="macabre" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">məˈkɑːbɹə</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">məˈkɑb</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-macabre-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="macabre%5:00:00:alarming:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-mordant-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="mordant" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>mɔː(ɹ)dənt</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-mordant-a-02086637-s" synset="oewn-02086637-s" dc:identifier="mordant%5:00:00:sarcastic:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-relentless-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="relentless" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>ɹɪˈlɛntləs</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-relentless-a-01789850-s" synset="oewn-01789850-s" dc:identifier="relentless%5:00:00:implacable:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-relentlessness-n-04838668-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-sick-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="sick" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-sick-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="sick%5:00:00:alarming:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-sorry-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="sorry" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="CA">ˈsɔɹi</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈsɒɹi</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈsɑɹi</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="sorrier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="sorriest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-sorry-a-00365961-s" synset="oewn-00365961-s" dc:identifier="sorry%5:00:00:depressing:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-stern-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="stern" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-stern-a-01789850-s" synset="oewn-01789850-s" dc:identifier="stern%5:00:00:implacable:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-sternness-n-04646728-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-unappeasable-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="unappeasable" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-unappeasable-a-01789850-s" synset="oewn-01789850-s" dc:identifier="unappeasable%5:00:00:implacable:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-unforgiving-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="unforgiving" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-unforgiving-a-01789850-s" synset="oewn-01789850-s" dc:identifier="unforgiving%5:00:00:implacable:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-unrelenting-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="unrelenting" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-unrelenting-a-01789850-s" synset="oewn-01789850-s" dc:identifier="unrelenting%5:00:00:implacable:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <Synset id="oewn-00197276-s" ili="i1046" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-ghastly-a oewn-grim-a oewn-grisly-a oewn-gruesome-a oewn-macabre-a oewn-sick-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">shockingly repellent; inspiring horror</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00194616-a"/>
      <Example language="en">ghastly wounds</Example>
      <Example language="en">the grim aftermath of the bombing</Example>
      <Example language="en">the grim task of burying the victims</Example>
      <Example language="en">a grisly murder</Example>
      <Example language="en">gruesome evidence of human sacrifice</Example>
      <Example language="en">macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages</Example>
      <Example language="en">macabre tortures conceived by madmen</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-00365961-s" ili="i2018" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-blue-a oewn-dark-a oewn-dingy-a oewn-disconsolate-a oewn-dismal-a oewn-gloomy-a oewn-grim-a oewn-sorry-a oewn-drab-a oewn-drear-a oewn-dreary-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">causing dejection</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00365559-a"/>
      <Example language="en">a blue day</Example>
      <Example language="en">the dark days of the war</Example>
      <Example language="en">a week of rainy depressing weather</Example>
      <Example language="en">a disconsolate winter landscape</Example>
      <Example language="en">the first dismal dispiriting days of November</Example>
      <Example language="en">a dark gloomy day</Example>
      <Example language="en">grim rainy weather</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-00707060-s" ili="i3912" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-gloomy-a oewn-grim-a oewn-blue-a oewn-depressed-a oewn-dispirited-a oewn-down-a oewn-downcast-a oewn-downhearted-a oewn-down_in_the_mouth-a oewn-low-a oewn-low-spirited-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">filled with melancholy and despondency</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00706554-a"/>
      <Example language="en">gloomy at the thought of what he had to face</Example>
      <Example language="en">gloomy predictions</Example>
      <Example language="en">a gloomy silence</Example>
      <Example language="en">took a grim view of the economy</Example>
      <Example language="en">the darkening mood</Example>
      <Example language="en">lonely and blue in a strange city</Example>
      <Example language="en">depressed by the loss of his job</Example>
      <Example language="en">a dispirited and resigned expression on her face</Example>
      <Example language="en">downcast after his defeat</Example>
      <Example language="en">feeling discouraged and downhearted</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01789850-s" ili="i9797" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-grim-a oewn-inexorable-a oewn-relentless-a oewn-stern-a oewn-unappeasable-a oewn-unforgiving-a oewn-unrelenting-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01789689-a"/>
      <Example language="en">grim determination</Example>
      <Example language="en">grim necessity</Example>
      <Example language="en">Russia&apos;s final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty</Example>
      <Example language="en">relentless persecution</Example>
      <Example language="en">the stern demands of parenthood</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01808137-s" ili="i9901" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-dour-a oewn-forbidding-a oewn-grim-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01806732-a"/>
      <Example language="en">a dour, self-sacrificing life</Example>
      <Example language="en">a forbidding scowl</Example>
      <Example language="en">a grim man loving duty more than humanity</Example>
      <Example language="en" dc:source="J.M.Barrie">undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-02086637-s" ili="i11394" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-black-a oewn-grim-a oewn-mordant-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">harshly ironic or sinister</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-02086159-a"/>
      <Example language="en">black humor</Example>
      <Example language="en">a grim joke</Example>
      <Example language="en">grim laughter</Example>
      <Example language="en">fun ranging from slapstick clowning … to savage mordant wit</Example>
    </Synset>
  </Lexicon>
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