Delightful and Icky
Opposite meaning words
Delightful
Delightful adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.
Icky is an antonym for delightful.
Icky
Icky adjective - Not giving pleasure to the mind or senses.
Usage example: the novel has an icky sentimentality that makes my skin crawl
Delightful is an antonym for icky.
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Icky and Delightful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delightful/icky
Delightful & Icky. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/delightful/icky>.
Icky or Delightful. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/delightful/icky.
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