Commiserative and Rancorous
Opposite meaning words
Commiserative
Commiserative adjective - Having or showing the capacity for sharing the feelings of another.
Usage example: the two passengers exchanged commiserative looks as another delay was announced over the loudspeaker
Rancorous is an antonym for commiserative.
Rancorous
Rancorous adjective - Having or showing deep-seated resentment.
Commiserative is an antonym for rancorous.
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