challenge/ criticise/ (take) exception/ impugn/ object/ recuse
advertisement/ announcement/ assertion/ declaration/ intimation/ manifesto/ notification/ proclamation/ pronouncement/ revelation
affirm/ announce/ assert/ avow/ blaze/ declare/ express/ notify/ predicate/ proclaim/ promulgate/ pronounce/ speak
accident/ bale/ caduac/ calamity/ disposition/ distress/ helplessness/ inclination/ misery/ mishap
chaos/ gallimaufry/ huddle/ melee/ messiness/ rumpus/ uproar
abundance/ exuberance/ glut/ largeness/ lavish/ nimiety/ numerosity/ numerousness/ redundance
augumentation/ breeding/ increase/ increment/ intensification/ multiplication
fiction/ legend/ make belief/ romance/ short story/ story/ (short)story/ tale
depressed/ dreary/ lifeless/ melancholy/ mirthless/ mopish/ rueful/ unblessed/ woebegone
compunction/ concern/ dejection/ grief/ melancholy/ regret/ remorse/ rue/ ruth/ sadness/ sorrow