Cordial and Tenebrous

Cordial

Cordial adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.

Tenebrous is an antonym for cordial.

Nearby Words: cordially, cordiality, Cordia

Tenebrous

Tenebrous adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: in the midst of those tenebrous days Thomas Paine penned the immortal words “These are the times that try men's souls”

Cordial is an antonym for tenebrous.
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