Canty and Sorrowful

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Canty adjective - Having or showing a good mood or disposition.

Usage example: a bloke with a perpetually canty attitude

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Sorrowful is an antonym for canty.

Sorrowful adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

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Canty is an antonym for sorrowful.

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorrowed, sorrowing, sorrowfully

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Sorrowful and Canty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/canty/sorrowful

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