Cheering and Dolorous

Opposite meaning words

Cheering adjective - Making one feel good inside.

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Dolorous is an antonym for cheering.

Nearby Words: cheer, cheerful, cheery, cheered, cheerfully

Dolorous adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Usage example: dolorous ballads of death and regret

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Cheering is an antonym for dolorous.

Nearby Words: dolor, dolour

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