Delighted and Outraged

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Delighted adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.

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Outraged is an antonym for delighted.

Outraged adjective - Feeling or showing anger.

Usage example: the judge was outraged to discover that several jurors had disregarded her orders not to speak with members of the press

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Delighted is an antonym for outraged.

Nearby Words: outrage, outraging

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Outraged and Delighted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delighted/outraged

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