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beaming Antonyms
Opposite of beaming
Because the opposite of beaming shifts with each meaning, the 13 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Smiling broadly and radiantly with joy, pride, or satisfaction.
Usage Example
"The scowling parents watched their daughter receive her diploma on stage."
Strongest
scowling
frowning
glum
Strong
sullen
gloomy
downcast
morose
crestfallen
• adjective (Context 2)
Shining brightly or emitting steady rays of light and warmth.
Usage Example
"We walked across the meadow under the dim summer sun."
Strongest
dim
dull
Strong
dark
overcast
murky
Similar words to beaming
Words similar to beaming shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
radiant
shining
glowing
bright
smiling
grinning
luminous
joyful
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Beaming. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/beaming