Depression and Merrymaking

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Depression noun - A period of decreased economic activity.

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Merrymaking is an antonym for depression.

Merrymaking noun - Joyful or festive activity.

Usage example: Christmas Eve is always an occasion of much merrymaking at our home

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Depression is an antonym for merrymaking.

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Merrymaking and Depression. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/depression/merrymaking

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