Cheer and Sorrowfulness
Opposite meaning words
Cheer
Cheer noun - A mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter.
Sorrowfulness is an antonym for cheer.
Sorrowfulness
Sorrowfulness noun - A state or spell of low spirits.
Usage example: with a sorrowfulness that can only be described as heart-wrenching, she read the elegy
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Sorrowfulness and Cheer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheer/sorrowfulness
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Sorrowfulness or Cheer. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheer/sorrowfulness.
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