Merrymaking and Misery

Opposite meaning words

Merrymaking noun - Joyful or festive activity.

Usage example: Christmas Eve is always an occasion of much merrymaking at our home

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Misery is an antonym for merrymaking in celebration topic.

Misery noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.

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Merrymaking is an antonym for misery.

Nearby Words: miserable, miser

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