Downhearted and Frisky

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Downhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Usage example: downhearted because his best friend was taking a job out of state

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Frisky is an antonym for downhearted.

Frisky adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.

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Downhearted is an antonym for frisky.

Nearby Words: frisk, frisked, frisking, friskily

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