Joyful and Malefic

Opposite meaning words

Joyful adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.

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Malefic is an antonym for joyful.

Nearby Words: joy, joyless, joyfully, joyed

Malefic adjective - Having or exerting a malignant influence.

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Joyful is an antonym for malefic in menacing topic.

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