Delight and Upset

Opposite meaning words

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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Upset is an antonym for delight in topics: please, make happy.

Upset noun - An act or instance of the order of things being disturbed.

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Delight is an antonym for upset in topics: disorder, bother, defeat.

Nearby Word: upsetting

complete	complete delight	complete upset
real	real delight	real upset
extreme	extreme delight	extreme upset
great	great delight	great upset
Other adjectives: huge, absolute, surprising.

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