Lamentable and Pleasing

Opposite meaning words

Lamentable adjective - Of a kind to cause great distress.

Usage example: it's a lamentable situation, but I don't see how it can be fixed

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Pleasing is an antonym for lamentable.

Pleasing adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.

Usage example: pleasing music in the background

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Lamentable is an antonym for pleasing.

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