Joyfully and Lugubriously

Joyfully

Joyfully adverb - In a joyous and gleeful manner.

Lugubriously is an antonym for joyfully.

Nearby Words: joy, joyful, joyless, joyed

Lugubriously

Lugubriously adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: 18th-century gravestones typically have inscriptions in which the brevity of life and the certainty of death are lugubriously noted

Joyfully is an antonym for lugubriously.

Nearby Word: lugubrious
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