Delighted and Lugubrious
Opposite meaning words
Delighted
Delighted adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.
Lugubrious is an antonym for delighted.
Lugubrious
Lugubrious adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Usage example: in Victorian times, people who could affect particularly lugubrious expressions were hired to march in funeral processions as professional mourners
Delighted is an antonym for lugubrious.
Nearby Word: lugubriously
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