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Opposite of something that is chosen or selected from a range of options
“The protagonist is presented as a woman of uncanny intellectual capacity, but also of extreme ugliness, both of which make her a reject for suitors of her own race and class.”
(usually prefixed with "the") Opposite of the best or most preferable
“Over time she found objective reasons for considering her second son as the least favored.”
Opposite of a person or thing regarded as precious or special
Opposite of a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class
Opposite of an act of choosing or assigning someone (or something) for a given role or job
Opposite of the act of seeking assistance or advice
Opposite of the freedom or will to decide or choose, or that which has been chosen
Opposite of the power to act without the constraint of necessity or fate
Opposite of the act or process of choosing or selecting
Opposite of freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices
Opposite of individuals or objects carefully selected as being the best of a class
“The prison island is filled with the dregs of society.”
Opposite of a conclusion or resolution reached after consideration
“He has no surplus resource of consciousness available to him due to ignorant irresolution to carry through that apparent resolve.”
Opposite of one of two or more available choices
“There aren't any models to choose from, and some may feel that having a lack of options is a bad thing.”
Opposite of one of two or more available possibilities
“There aren't a lot of phones to choose from, so some people might feel that lack of choice is a bad thing.”
Opposite of the best of its kind or class
“I have come across parents like him who simply shrug their shoulders when you outline their children's atrocious behavior.”
Opposite of appropriate for a given situation
“If you end up choosing an unsuitable candidate for the job, the company will suffer from having a poorly motivated person.”
(of speech or words) Opposite of purposefully offensive
“The retired Supreme Court judge, never known for his polite language, is at his colorful best in his reaction.”
Opposite of specially chosen as the best or most desirable
Opposite of of high quality, particularly good
Opposite of very fine in quality or luxurious
Opposite of preferred to all others of the same kind
Opposite of selected as the best or most desirable
Opposite of having an air of class or luxury, especially due to being costly
“We are in a cheap restaurant in a middle-of-nowhere town in Nevada that just happens to have one, unassailable attraction.”
Opposite of singled out from a group as being of high quality or being catered to a particular taste
“It was our nonpreferred choice, but it was the only one remaining.”
Opposite of delicious and pleasing to taste
Opposite of unusually good or remarkable
“I'm just an ordinary woman, living a regular life with a normal family, and married to an extraordinary husband.”
Opposite of deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
“This story is sordid and shameful, and everyone who was involved in producing it should be ashamed of themselves.”
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