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exultation Antonyms

Opposite of exultation

Pinning down the opposite of exultation requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A feeling or lively expression of triumphant joy,jubilation, or great happiness, especially over a victory or achievement.

Usage Example

"A roar of despair echoed through the stadium when the home team scored the winning goal in the final seconds."

Strongest
despair
dejection
despondency
Strong
sorrow
grief
misery
gloom
melancholy

Similar words to exultation

Words similar to exultation shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

jubilation
elation
rejoicing
triumph
rapture
ecstasy
euphoria
glee
See all synonyms of exultation

• Nearby Words

exult
exultant
exultantly
exultation
exurb
exurban
eye

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Exultation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/exultation
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