Delight and Fury

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Delight

Delight noun - The feeling experienced when one's wishes are met.
Usage example: we were filled with delight at the sight of everyone in the family together at last for the holidays
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Fury is an antonym for delight.
Nearby Words: delightful, delighted, delightfully, delightedly, delighting

Fury

Fury noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.
Usage example: in his fury, the duped gambler overturned the card table and declared that the game had been fixed
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Delight is an antonym for fury.
Nearby Words: furious, furiously
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How words are described

pure pure delight pure fury
unrestrained unrestrained delight unrestrained fury
complete complete delight complete fury
utter utter delight utter fury
Other adjectives: genuine, sheer, carnal, real, great, intense, evil, absolute, unbridled, psychopathic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Frozen Face Nothing, from abject terror to astounded delight to overwhelming fury to soul-shaking grief, can change his face.
    Source: Frozen Face
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