noun as in strong fondness

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Example:The loss of a loved one caused enormous tristesse to the family.

Definition:A state of sadness, melancholy, or sorrow.

From tristesse

Example:Living in such poverty, they were on the brink of désespoir.

Definition:A state of deep despair and hopelessness.

From désespoir

Example:Stop being so pathetic with your pleurnicherie, it’s time to take action.

Definition:The action or habit of complaining in a whining or self-pitying manner.

From pleurnicherie

Example:The manager became increasingly négativité, spreading discontent among the team.

Definition:A state of being pessimistic and negative.

From négativité

Example:After the disappointment of the results, they felt a deep désenchantement.

Definition:A feeling of disappointment and disillusionment, often after experiencing something that does not meet expectations.

From désenchantement