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chronic

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never ending/non stop

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incessant

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never ending/non stop

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inexorable

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never ending/non stop

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interminable

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never ending/non stop

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relentless

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never ending/non stop

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perennial

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never ending/non stop

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fitfully

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irregular/periodically

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intermittent

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irregular/periodically

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spasmodic

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irregular/periodically

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occasional

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irregular/periodically

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sporadic

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irregular/periodically

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terminate

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end/ stop

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culminate

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end/ stop

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cease

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end/ stop

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onset

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opposite of end/ stop

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ephemeral

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short lived

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evanescent

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short lived

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fleeting

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short lived

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transient

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short lived

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transitory

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short lived

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allay

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calm down/ make better- diminish or put at rest the fear, suspicion or worry

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alleviate

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calm down/ make better

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ameliorate

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calm down/ make better

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assuage

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calm down/ make better

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appease

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calm down/ make better

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conciliate

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calm down/ make better

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mitigate

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calm down/ make better

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extenuating

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lessen the severity/ make better

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mollify

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calm down/ make better

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pacify

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calm down/ make better

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placate

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calm down/ make better

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propitiate

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calm down/ make better

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solace

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calm down/ make better

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temper

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calm down/ make better/ act as a neutralising counterbalance

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exacerbate

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opposite of calm down/ make better

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indolent

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lacking energy/ lazy

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jaded

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lacking energy/ lazy

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lackadaisical

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lacking energy/ lazy

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languid

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lacking energy/ lazy

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lacklustre

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lacking energy/ lazy

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lassitude

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lacking energy/ lazy

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lethargic

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lacking energy/ lazy

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listless

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lacking energy/ lazy

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sloth

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lacking energy/ lazy

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sluggish

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lacking energy/ lazy

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torpor/torpid

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lacking energy/ lazy

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assiduous

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hardworking

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diligent

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hardworking

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industrious

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hardworking

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painstaking

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hardworking

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sedulous

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hardworking

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toil

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hardworking

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beam

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happy/ joyous

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ecstasy

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happy/ joyous

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elated

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happy/ joyous

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euphoria

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happy/ joyous

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exhilaration

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happy/ joyous

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exultant

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happy/ joyous

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gaiety

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happy/ joyous

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felicity

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happy/ joyous

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jest

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happy/ joyous/ speak in a joking way

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jocular

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happy/ joyous

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jocund

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happy/ joyous

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jollity

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happy/ joyous

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jubilant

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happy/ joyous

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jovial

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happy/ joyous

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regale

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happy/ joyous/ entertain with talk

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rapturous

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happy/ joyous

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uproarious

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happy/ joyous/ provoking loud noise, an uproar

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expendable

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unimportant/ trivial

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fringe

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unimportant/ unconventional

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incidental

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unimportant/ trivial

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inconsequential

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unimportant/ trivial

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peripheral

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unimportant/ trivial

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marginalisation

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unimportant/ trivial

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anguish

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sad/ depressed

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bereaved

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sad/ depressed/

deprived of a close relation or friend through their death.

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bleak

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sad/ depressed/ cold and miserable

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crestfallen

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sad/ depressed

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dejected

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sad/ depressed

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desolate

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sad/ depressed

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despondent

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sad/ depressed

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forlorn

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sad/ depressed

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glum

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sad/ depressed

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lament

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sad/ depressed

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lugubrious

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sad/ depressed

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melancholy

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sad/ depressed

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woe

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sad/ depressed

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poignant

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sad/ depressed

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pathos

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sad/ depressed

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plaintive

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sounding sad/ depressed

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ardour

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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ardent

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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avid

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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dynamic

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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ebullient

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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effusive

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showing or expressing gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner./ excitement/ enthusiastic

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effervescent

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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exuberant

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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fervent/ fervour

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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frisky

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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gushing

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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vivacious

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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impassioned

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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zealous

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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zest

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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dampen

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reduce excitement/ enthusiastic

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tepid

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reduce excitement/ enthusiastic/ lukewarm

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rhapsody

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excitement/ enthusiastic

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aberration

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unusual/ exception

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anomaly

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unusual/ exception

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deviate

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unusual/ exception

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banal

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ordinary

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cliche

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ordinary

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commonplace

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ordinary

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derivative

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unoriginal

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hackney

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ordinary

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humdrum

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monotonously ordinary

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mundane

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ordinary

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pedestrian

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ordinary

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platitude

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ordinary

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plebeian

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ordinary

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trite

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ordinary

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quotidian

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ordinary

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unremarkable

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ordinary

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abstract

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difficult to understand

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abstruse

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difficult to understand

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arcane

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difficult to understand

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esoteric

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difficult to understand

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mystical

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difficult to understand

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obscure

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difficult to understand

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occult

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difficult to understand

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recondite

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difficult to understand

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profound

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wise, having deep knowledge

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perspicuous

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lucid, clear and easy to understand

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affiliated

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related

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kindred

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related

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core

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crucial/ significant

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foremost

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crucial/ significant

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imperative

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crucial/ significant

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indispensable

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crucial/ significant

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mandatory

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crucial/ significant

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momentous

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crucial/ significant

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paramount

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crucial/ significant

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pivotal

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crucial/ significant

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salient

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crucial/ significant

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linchpin

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crucial/ significant

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