Laughing and Wretched

Opposite meaning words

Laughing adjective - Indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor.

Usage example: the satisfying comedy put us in a laughing mood for the rest of the evening

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Wretched is an antonym for laughing.

Nearby Words: laugh, laughable, laughter, laughed, laughingly

Wretched adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Usage example: she was wretched for weeks after breaking up with her boyfriend

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Laughing is an antonym for wretched.

Nearby Words: wretch, wretchedly

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