Delight
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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
Sorrow is an antonym for delight in enjoyment topic.
Nearby Words: delightful, delighted, delightfully, delightedly, delighting
Antonyms for Delight
Sorrow
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Sorrow verb – To feel deep sadness or mental pain. Usage example: the soldier's widow continued to sorrow long after her husband's last letter had turned yellow with age
Delight is an antonym for sorrow in topics: grief, grieve, grieved.
Nearby Words: sorry, sorrowful, sorrowed, sorrowing, sorrowfully
Antonyms for Sorrow
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Sorrow and Delight. (2016). Retrieved 2021, January 25, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delight/sorrow
Delight & Sorrow. N.p., 2016. Web. 25 Jan. 2021. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/delight/sorrow>.
Sorrow or Delight. 2016. Accessed January 25, 2021. https://thesaurus.plus/related/delight/sorrow.
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