Joyful and Miserable

Opposite meaning words

Joyful adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.

Usage example: the news of the child's safe return made us all joyful

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Miserable is an antonym for joyful in happy topic.

Nearby Words: joy, joyless, joyfully, joyed

Miserable adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.

Usage example: a miserable jail cell in which the political prisoner was left to rot

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Joyful is an antonym for miserable in topics: unhappy, destitute.

Nearby Words: misery, miserly, miserably, miser

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