Inconsolable and Joyous
Opposite meaning words
Inconsolable
Inconsolable adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: he was inconsolable after the death of his wife
Joyous is an antonym for inconsolable.
Joyous
Joyous adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.
Inconsolable is an antonym for joyous.
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