Opposite of cheerful

Opposite of cheerful word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the opposite of cheerful.

  • dejected
  • desolate-a
  • disconsolate
  • dull
  • heartbroken
  • inconsolable
  • lonesome
  • melancholy-a
  • plaintive
  • querulous
  • sad
  • sepulchral
  • severe
  • sullen

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