Downcast and Gladdened

Opposite meaning words

Downcast adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Usage example: I'm always a little downcast on rainy days

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Gladdened is an antonym for downcast.

Gladdened adjective - Made joyful.

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Downcast is an antonym for gladdened.

Nearby Word: gladdening

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Gladdened and Downcast. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/downcast/gladdened

Downcast & Gladdened. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/downcast/gladdened>.

Gladdened or Downcast. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/downcast/gladdened.

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