Disconsolate and Lighthearted

Disconsolate

Disconsolate adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: spent her last years in the disconsolate environs of a cheap boarding house

Lighthearted is an antonym for disconsolate.

Nearby Word: disconsolately

Lighthearted

Lighthearted adjective - Having or showing freedom from worries or trouble.

Disconsolate is an antonym for lighthearted.
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