Bemoaning and Elated

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Bemoaning adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: one parishioner who always seems to have a bemoaning expression on her face

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Elated is an antonym for bemoaning.

Nearby Words: bemoan, bemoaned

Elated adjective - Experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion.

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Bemoaning is an antonym for elated.

Nearby Words: elation, elatedly, elating

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