What are the opposite words for sad?
Sadness is a natural emotion that everyone experiences at some point in their lives. However, one way to alleviate that feeling is by focusing on its opposite, which is happiness. Joy, pleasure, ecstasy, and elatedness are just a few of the antonyms for the word 'sad' which can help you move away from the negative emotions. Similarly, positive thoughts, laughter, and spending time with friends and family can also assist in turning sad times around. By embracing these antonyms for sadness, you can elevate your mood and improve your overall wellbeing. Remember, it's okay to feel sad, but don't let it define you.
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gay
- gay,
- insouciant,
- Gamesome,
- fun-loving,
- devil may care,
- fun loving,
- funloving,
- in tense,
- in tenser,
- in-tense,
- in-tenser,
- in-tensest,
- more fun loving,
- more fun-loving,
- more funloving,
- more gamesome,
- more pleasureseeking,
- most fun loving,
- most fun-loving,
- most funloving,
- most gamesome,
- most pleasure seeking,
- most pleasureseeking,
- pleasure seeking,
- pleasure-seeking,
- pleasureseeking,
- selfassertive.
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successful
- ahead of the game,
- triumphant,
- bestselling,
- out in front,
- ahead game,
- ahead of game,
- ahead the game,
- at the top,
- at top,
- at top ladder,
- at top of ladder,
- extra ordinary,
- extra-ordinary,
- more blossoming,
- more crowned,
- more paying,
- most blossoming,
- most crowned,
- most paying,
- on track,
- out standing,
- out-standing,
- top-pest,
- un beaten,
- un defeated,
- un-defeated.
- lively
- fortunate
- cheerful
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relieved
- anesthetized,
- Soothed,
- dis charged,
- dis engaged,
- dis missed,
- dis-charged,
- dis-engaged,
- dis-missed,
- more abated,
- more allayed,
- more alleviated,
- more anesthetized,
- more appeased,
- more cared,
- more comforted,
- more consoled,
- more diminished,
- more eased,
- more for,
- more lightened,
- more mitigated,
- more mollified,
- more pacified,
- more palliated,
- more placated,
- more rescued,
- more salved,
- more solaced,
- more soothed,
- most abated,
- most allayed,
- most alleviated,
- most anesthetized,
- most appeased,
- most assuaged,
- most cared,
- most comforted,
- most consoled,
- most eased,
- most for,
- most lightened,
- most pacified,
- most palliated,
- most placated,
- most rescued,
- most salved,
- most softened,
- most solaced,
- most soothed,
- re moved,
- re placed,
- re-leased,
- re-placed,
- separated from.
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choice
- elect,
- hand-picked,
- A 1,
- first class,
- rarest,
- handpicked,
- firstclass,
- hand picked,
- more elect,
- more hand picked,
- more hand-picked,
- more handpicked,
- more preferred,
- more winner,
- most elect,
- most hand picked,
- most hand-picked,
- most handpicked,
- most special,
- most valuable,
- most winner,
- solid gold,
- top drawer,
- topdrawer,
- un common,
- un commoner,
- un commonest,
- un usual,
- un-common,
- un-commoner,
- un-commonest,
- un-usual.
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amusing
- campy,
- comical,
- boffo,
- jokey,
- campier,
- campiest,
- for grins,
- gut-busting,
- gutbusting,
- jokiest,
- more boffo,
- more gladdening,
- more gut busting,
- more gut-busting,
- more gutbusting,
- more screaming,
- most boffo,
- most gladdening,
- most gut busting,
- most gut-busting,
- most joshing,
- most screaming,
- too funny for words.
- bad
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hopeful
- forward-looking,
- trustful,
- forward looking,
- forwardlooking,
- in spirited,
- in spiriting,
- in-spirited,
- in-spiriting,
- keeping faith,
- keeping the faith,
- looking forward to,
- more anticipating,
- more arousing,
- more elating,
- more emboldened,
- more fortifying,
- more forward looking,
- more forward-looking,
- more forwardlooking,
- more inspirited,
- more inspiriting,
- more promiseful,
- more reassured,
- more reassuring,
- more trustful,
- most anticipating,
- most arousing,
- most emboldened,
- most fortifying,
- most forward looking,
- most forward-looking,
- most forwardlooking,
- most inspirited,
- most inspiriting,
- most promiseful,
- most reassured,
- most reassuring,
- most trustful,
- promiseful,
- re assured,
- re-assured,
- re-assuring,
- rose colored,
- rosecolored,
- un flagging,
- un-flagging.
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proud
- dismissive,
- greathearted,
- sniffy,
- highhanded,
- Over-bearing,
- dis missive,
- dis-missive,
- great hearted,
- high handed,
- in solent,
- in-solent,
- more dismissive,
- more high and mighty,
- more high-and-mighty,
- more well pleased,
- more well-pleased,
- more wellpleased,
- most dismissive,
- most high and mighty,
- most well pleased,
- most well-pleased,
- most wellpleased,
- over bearing,
- re warding,
- re-warding,
- red letter,
- redletter,
- self respecting,
- self satisfied,
- selfrespecting,
- selfsatisfied,
- sniffier,
- sniffiest,
- stuck up,
- stuckup,
- sub lime,
- sub-lime,
- well pleased,
- well-pleased,
- wellpleased.
- black
- pleasant
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amiable
- clubby,
- copacetic,
- buddy-buddy,
- sweet-tempered,
- pussycat,
- buddy buddy,
- buddybuddy,
- clubbier,
- clubbiest,
- de lightful,
- de-lightful,
- downright neighborly,
- good natured,
- goodnatured,
- home cooking,
- more buddy buddy,
- more buddy-buddy,
- more buddybuddy,
- more copacetic,
- more pussycat,
- more sweet tempered,
- more sweet-tempered,
- most buddy-buddy,
- most buddybuddy,
- most pussycat,
- most sweet-tempered,
- most sweettempered,
- palsy walsy,
- palsywalsy,
- sweet tempered,
- sweettempered.
- blithe
- carefree
- confident
- cordial
- crestfallen
- entertaining
- farcical
- flushed
- glowing
- good-humored
- happy
- humorous
- inspirational
- jocund
- jovial
- overjoyed
- radiant
- ready
- sanguine
- upbeat
- uproarious
- beaming
- bleak
- breezy
- buoyant
- cheerless
- comical
- contemptible
- contented
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convivial
- Conversible,
- backslapping,
- back slapping,
- back-slapping,
- glad handering,
- glad-handering,
- more back slapping,
- more backslapping,
- more conversible,
- more glad handering,
- more glad-handering,
- more gladhandering,
- most back slapping,
- most back-slapping,
- most conversible,
- most festal,
- most glad-handering,
- most gladhandering,
- most holiday.
- delighted
- droll
- drunk
- ecstatic
- elated
- enjoyable
- exuberant
- exultant
- festive
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funny
- jocular,
- playful,
- screaming,
- sportive,
- funnier,
- knee-slapper,
- knee slapper,
- kneeslapper,
- more antic,
- more humdinger,
- more killing,
- more knee slapper,
- more knee-slapper,
- more kneeslapper,
- most antic,
- most humdinger,
- most jocose,
- most killing,
- most knee slapper,
- most knee-slapper,
- most kneeslapper,
- most sportive.
- genial
- glad
- gleeful
- hilarious
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intoxicated
- tanked,
- more buzzed,
- more galvanized,
- more interested,
- more piqued,
- more quickened,
- more tanked,
- most buzzed,
- most galvanized,
- most interested,
- most piqued,
- most quickened,
- most tanked,
- three sheets the wind,
- three sheets to wind,
- three sheets wind,
- tied on,
- tied one on,
- un soberer,
- un soberest,
- un-sober,
- un-soberer,
- un-soberest,
- unsober,
- unsoberer,
- unsoberest.
- jaunty
- jolly
- jubilant
- laughable
- lighthearted
- ludicrous
- merry
- playful
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remorseless
- inhumane,
- remorseless,
- unforgiving,
- unregenerate,
- Hard-hearted,
- uncontrite,
- Unrepenting,
- hard bitten,
- hard hearted,
- hardbitten,
- in human,
- in humane,
- in sensitive,
- in tolerant,
- in-exorable,
- in-human,
- in-humane,
- in-sensitive,
- more hard hearted,
- more hard-hearted,
- more uncontrite,
- more unregenerate,
- more unrepenting,
- most hard hearted,
- most hard-hearted,
- most uncontrite,
- most unregenerate,
- most unrepenting,
- un compassionate,
- un contrite,
- un forgiving,
- un merciful,
- un regenerate,
- un relenting,
- un remitting,
- un repenting,
- un yielding,
- un-compassionate,
- un-contrite,
- un-forgiving,
- un-merciful,
- un-regenerate,
- un-remitting,
- un-repenting,
- un-yielding.
- rollicking
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rosy
- coral,
- incarnadine,
- peach,
- Aflush,
- High-colored,
- Peacher,
- deep pink,
- healthy looking,
- healthy-looking,
- healthylooking,
- high colored,
- highcolored,
- more coral,
- more healthy looking,
- more healthylooking,
- more high colored,
- more highcolored,
- more red-complexioned,
- more red-faced,
- more redcomplexioned,
- more redfaced,
- most aflush,
- most healthy looking,
- most healthy-looking,
- most healthylooking,
- most high colored,
- most highcolored,
- most incarnadine,
- most red complexioned,
- most red faced,
- most red-complexioned,
- most red-faced,
- most redcomplexioned,
- most redfaced,
- pale red,
- peachest,
- re assuring,
- red complexioned,
- red faced,
- red-complexioned,
- redcomplexioned,
- redfaced.
- sad
- triumphant
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all
- glad.
- friendly, agreeable
- entertaining, funny
- very happy
- radiant; beautiful
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comic/comical
- facetious,
- farcical,
- ironic,
- laughable,
- ludicrous,
- witty,
- Gelastic,
- Gump,
- schtick,
- fooler,
- foolest,
- foolheaded,
- goofus,
- gumper,
- gumpest,
- horse tail,
- horse's tail,
- horses tail,
- more foolheaded,
- more gelastic,
- more goofus,
- more ironic,
- more joshing,
- more ridiculous,
- more side splitting,
- more side-splitting,
- most comic,
- most foolheaded,
- most gelastic,
- most goofus,
- most side splitting,
- most side-splitting,
- off wall,
- schticker,
- schtickest,
- side splitting,
- side-splitting.
- easy, lighthearted
- light in spirit
- lighthearted, untroubled
- best, superior
- certain, assured
- at ease; happy
- fun-loving
- friendly, sociable
- joyful/joyous
- amusing, farcical
- very happy, blissful
- pleasing; to one's liking
- amusing, pleasing
- energetic, enthusiastic
- decorated, celebratory
- pink, glowing
- having good luck
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good, happy
- fun.
- comical, humorous
- extremely nice and happy
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happy, delightful
- glad.
- burning, bright
- funny, happy
- in high spirits; satisfied
- optimistic, expectant
- funny, comical
- uplifting
- extremely happy
- laughing, joyful
- funny, cheery
- carefree, untroubled
- energetic, active, busy
- very happy; festive
- acceptable; friendly
- willing, inclined
- promising, advantageous
- pleased, pleasing
- eased in mind
- fun-loving, lively
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pink, reddish in color
- rosy.
- unfortunate, distressing
- happy; optimistic
- favorable, profitable
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friendly, kind
- warm.
- whimsical
- playful, fanciful
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Other relevant words
- admirable,
- animated,
- beaming,
- boon,
- bouncing,
- carefree,
- careless,
- cavalier,
- cheering,
- commendable,
- content,
- creditable,
- decent,
- devil-may-care,
- easygoing,
- encouraged,
- energetic,
- excellent,
- excited,
- exhilarating,
- exuberant,
- exultant,
- flawless,
- frisky,
- gladdened,
- grinning,
- happy-go-lucky,
- heartening,
- heartwarming,
- honest,
- honorable,
- hopeful,
- insouciant,
- inspiring,
- jaunty,
- jubilant,
- laudable,
- lighthearted,
- lightsome,
- lively,
- meritorious,
- noble,
- notable,
- noteworthy,
- noticeable,
- optimistic,
- outstanding,
- overjoyed,
- peppy,
- perfect,
- perky,
- praiseworthy,
- presentable,
- redoubtable,
- reputable,
- respectable,
- rosy,
- sanguine,
- smiling,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- springy,
- stimulating,
- stirring,
- straight,
- thrilled,
- thrilling,
- unconcerned,
- uplifting,
- vital,
- vivacious,
- worthy,
- zippy,
- Buoyed,
- Sprightful,
- heartened.
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
bi lateral
- Antonyms:
- multilateral, unilateral, detached.
