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Opposite of comparative for covered with grass or other vegetation
“He manages to escape the barren planet, commandeers a starship, and seeks to exact his revenge on Kirk.”
(figuratively, of people) Opposite of comparative for having a naive or unsuspecting nature
“These kinds of horror stories might scare kids, but they're unlikely to scare worldly adults.”
(figuratively, of people) Opposite of comparative for lacking in experience
“Only our most experienced pilots were allowed to fly this new airplane at the time.”
Opposite of comparative for pale and sick-looking
“The door was opened by a comely young woman with ruddy cheeks and a bright, kind eye that promised conversation.”
Opposite of comparative for feeling nauseous or sick
“I am feeling well after a severe bout of gastro yesterday.”
Opposite of comparative for full of life and vigor
“After a successful operation, she was discharged and went home, but naturally, she was in a debilitated state.”
Opposite of comparative for fresh in one's memory
“He had a vague recollection of hitting the water and being dragged under by the weight of his clothing.”
(of certain fruits) Opposite of comparative for not ripe
“Mother advised me to use ripe mangoes when making desserts.”
(dated, of food items) Opposite of comparative for fresh or uncooked
“I was at the charcuterie yesterday to buy a few slices of jambon de Bayonne, an air-dried cured ham from the French Basque country.”
(green with envy) Opposite of comparative for overcome with envy
“He feared no criticism and was unenvious of the fame of rivals.”
(of wood or lumber) Opposite of comparative for freshly cut and not dried
“So, every night, they collected a pile of dry wood, ready to be set afire as soon as the morning star appeared.”
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