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Opposite of an unusual and exciting or daring experience
“After much inactivity, we were all yearning for a bit of adventure.”
Opposite of excitement associated with danger or the taking of risks
“A man with a great fondness for the outdoor life, he loved to ramble in the countryside and experience the calm and quiet of the land.”
Opposite of an undertaking that goes against convention or that is somewhat ridiculous
Opposite of a risky action undertaken with the hope of success
Opposite of an interesting or amusing story, typically fictional or exaggerated
Opposite of a undertaking, typically one that involves risk
Opposite of an occurrence, or something that happens
“As it turned out, it was nothing!”
Opposite of an exciting or noteworthy event, action or achievement
“He often spoke of his failure as an important learning experience from which he later benefited.”
Opposite of an event that happens by chance or that is without apparent or deliberate cause
Opposite of an event or occurrence, especially one that is noteworthy
Opposite of an exciting or noteworthy event
“The boring music festival was certainly an unexciting nonevent.”
Opposite of an event or series of events
Opposite of reckless boldness or daringness
Opposite of a sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure
“How can we overcome the general ennui associated with the thought of another incredibly boring day ahead of us?”
Opposite of a risky action undertaken with the hope of success
“The only certainty was that people around the world were literally becoming God-fearing and were reticent to break his commandments.”
(general or positive) Opposite of a feeling or sensation of great thrill or pleasure
“They watch football to lose themselves in the game and take a break from the everyday monotony of their lives.”
Opposite of exciting or fast-paced activity
“We regret going to the event as it was filled with nothing but boredom.”
Opposite of a journey or excursion, especially for pleasure
Opposite of an incident or event
Opposite of a goal or task, typically achieved by means of an expedition
Opposite of a fictitious prose narrative
“I assumed that learning to do research, and writing non-fiction based on that research, was a fifth-grade rite of passage.”
Opposite of a long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition
“The script itself could almost read as a short story, and lexically, Walsh hasn't shied an inch.”
Opposite of to go on an adventure
“Fred isn't particularly brave or adventurous and tends to avoid risky areas.”
Opposite of to expose to danger or the risk of loss
“They would take advantage of the westerly winds to run along the coast, and thus, avoid the dangerous channels through the Aleutian Islands.”
Opposite of to take a risk or chance on
“I can guarantee front-row seats, but it will cost you double!”
Opposite of to bet money or something else in a gamble
(abstain) Opposite of to expose to danger or the risk of loss
(aid) Opposite of to expose to danger or the risk of loss
Opposite of to place in danger or cause a hazard to
“Concrete barriers surround the race track to protect spectators from harm.”
Opposite of to go on a holiday
“I had to work in a foreign country without any knowledge of the language, customs, and habits of the people.”
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