Downheartedness and Joyousness

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Downheartedness noun - A state or spell of low spirits.

Usage example: his downheartedness lasted until another girl came along and won his heart

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Joyousness is an antonym for downheartedness.

Joyousness noun - The emotion of great happiness.

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Downheartedness is an antonym for joyousness.

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Joyousness and Downheartedness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/downheartedness/joyousness

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