Delighted and Dismayed

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Delighted adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.

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Dismayed is an antonym for delighted in very happy topic.

Dismayed adjective - Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.

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Delighted is an antonym for dismayed.

Nearby Words: dismay, dismaying, dismayingly

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