Downcast and Mirthful

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Downcast adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

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

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Mirthful is an antonym for downcast.

Mirthful adjective - Indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor.

Usage example: the mirthful laughter of old teammates telling lame jokes and ribald stories

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Downcast is an antonym for mirthful.

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