Delight and Mortifying

Opposite meaning words

Delight verb - To feel or express joy or triumph.

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Mortifying is an antonym for delight.

Mortifying adjective - Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation.

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Delight is an antonym for mortifying in embarrass topic.

Nearby Words: mortification, mortify, mortified

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