Depressive and Gentle
Opposite meaning words
Depressive
Depressive adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Gentle
Gentle adjective - Not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect.
Depressive is an antonym for gentle.
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