Delightful and Harsh
Opposite meaning words
Delightful
Delightful adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.
Harsh is an antonym for delightful.
Harsh
Harsh adjective - Not giving pleasure to the mind or senses.
Usage example: winced at the harsh sound that the beginner violinist was making
Delightful is an antonym for harsh.
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