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desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
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forlorn
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a satire or lampoon, esp. one posted in a public place.
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pasquinade
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a comic character in commedia dell'arte and the harlequinade, usually masked, dressed in multicolored, diamond-patterned tights, and carrying a wooden sword or magic wand.
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harlequin
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an indirect intimation about a person or thing, esp. of a disparaging or a derogatory nature.
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innuendo
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the quality or fact of being prodigal; wasteful extravagance in spending.
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prodigality
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