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It seemed to be one of the saddest places on earth, not the worst just melancholy.
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sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness
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[mel-uh n-kol-ee]
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- They have a callous attitude toward the sufferings of others.
- insensitive, indifferent, unsympathetic
- [kal-uh[image]s]
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- Johnny had a somber expression on his face.
- extremely serious; grave
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- The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism
- frivolously disrespectful shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity
- [flip-uh[image]nt]
- adjective
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- There was a peace treatybetweenbelligerentpowers.
- waging war; engaged in war
- [buh-lij-er-uh[image]nt]
- adjective
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