Exult and Grieve

Opposite meaning words

Exult verb - To feel or express joy or triumph.

Usage example: the winners of the Super Bowl spent the next week exulting in their victory

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Grieve is an antonym for exult in topics: boast, be joyful.

Grieve verb - To feel deep sadness or mental pain.

Usage example: we all grieved over the lost cat

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Exult is an antonym for grieve.

Nearby Words: grievous, grievance, grief, grieving

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