Antonyms for joy
- noun
- verb
Antonyms
- n. · delight
- sadness, sorrow, pain, grief, misery, regret, woe, melancholy, depression, despondency, mourn, unhappiness, distress, ill-being, dejection, wretchedness, blues, melancholia, blueness, dolor US, dolour UK, rue, down-heartedness, tristesse formal, ruth dated, infelicity rare, joylessness rare, unjoy rare, crestfallenness rare, dolefulness rare, drearihead dated, forlornness rare, heartsore rare, mishappiness dated, prosternation dated, sorrowfulness rare, tristfulness rare, undelight rare, woefare rare, anathema, nuisance, disappointment, pet peeve, chagrin, nightmare, despair, dismay