1. (n.) Heaviness; firmness.

2. (n.) Seriousness; gravity; discretion.

3. (n.) Quality of being sad, or unhappy; gloominess; sorrowfulness; dejection.

aching heart agony agony of mind anguish bale beggarliness bitterness blackishness bleakness bleeding heart blue devils blues broken heart cheapness cheerlessness comfortlessness contemptibleness crumminess crushing darkishness darkness darksomeness dejectedness dejection depression depth of misery desolation despair despicableness despondency dinge discomfort disconsolateness disconsolation dismalness dispiritedness distress distressfulness doldrums dolor downcastness downheartedness downs dreariness dumps duskiness duskness extremity forlornness funereality funk gaudiness gloom gloominess graveness grief grievousness heartache heavy heart heavyheartedness hopelessness infelicity joylessness lamentability lamentation listlessness meanness megrims melancholia melancholy meretriciousness meritlessness miserableness misery moodiness mopes mournfulness mourning pain painfulness paltriness pathos pitiability pitiableness pitifulness poignancy poorness prostration regrettableness shabbiness sharpness shoddiness soberness sobriety somberness sorriness sorrow sorrowfulness suds suicidal despair swarth swarthiness swartness unhappiness unworthiness vileness woe woebegoneness woefulness worthlessness wretchedness