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JOYOUSNESS Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word joyousness. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For JOYOUSNESS

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dejection
nounn
noun

• a state of melancholy depression

• solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels

despair
nounn
noun

• a state in which all hope is lost or absent

• the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well

verb

• abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart

despondency
nounn
noun

• feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless

glumness
nounn
noun

• an atmosphere of depression and melancholy

• a gloomy ill-tempered feeling

melancholy
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a feeling of thoughtful sadness

• a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed

• a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy

adjective satellite

• characterized by or causing or expressing sadness

• grave or even gloomy in character

misery
nounn
noun

• a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune

• a feeling of intense unhappiness

sadness
nounn
noun

• emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

• the state of being sad

• the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness

sorrowfulness
nounn
noun

• the state of being sad

• a state of gloomy sorrow

unhappiness
nounn
noun

• emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

• state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief

Alternatives for DEJECTION

Alternatives for DESPAIR

Alternatives for DESPONDENCY

Alternatives for GLUMNESS

Alternatives for MELANCHOLY

Alternatives for MISERY

Alternatives for SADNESS

Alternatives for SORROWFULNESS

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