Grieve and Gloat

Opposite meaning words

Grieve verb - To feel deep sadness or mental pain.

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Gloat is an antonym for grieve in mourn topic.

Nearby Words: grievous, grievance, grief, grieving

Gloat verb - Dwell on with satisfaction.

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Grieve is an antonym for gloat.

Nearby Word: gloating

grieve death

gloat death

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