Sorry and Sprightly

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Sorry adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Usage example: was sorry to see the family farm being sold

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Sprightly is an antonym for sorry.

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness

Sprightly adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

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Sorry is an antonym for sprightly.

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Sprightly and Sorry. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sorry/sprightly

Sorry & Sprightly. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sorry/sprightly>.

Sprightly or Sorry. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sorry/sprightly.

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