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jubilant Antonyms

Opposite of jubilant

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

Feeling or expressing great happiness, joy, and triumph, especially following a notable success or victory.

Usage Example

"The despondent fans poured into the streets to celebrate their team's championship win."

Strongest
despondent
dejected
crestfallen
downcast
disconsolate
Strong
miserable
forlorn
sorrowful
glum
melancholy

Similar words to jubilant

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

exultant
elated
overjoyed
triumphant
ecstatic
euphoric
rejoicing
joyous
See all synonyms of jubilant

• Nearby Words

joyously
joyousness
jubilance
jubilant
jubilantly
jubilate
jubilation

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