Gladsomeness and Sulk

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Gladsomeness noun - Experiencing joy and pleasure.

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Sulk is an antonym for gladsomeness.

Sulk noun - A state of resentful silence or irritability.

Usage example: a child sitting in a sulk over a minor disagreement

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Gladsomeness is an antonym for sulk.

Nearby Words: sulky, sulking, sulked, sulkily

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Sulk and Gladsomeness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gladsomeness/sulk

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