(especially of color, sounds, taste, etc.) Opposite of subtle or muted in nature
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Opposite of having a melodious or harmonious sound
Opposite of well matured or conditioned with age
Opposite of soft or tender by reason of ripeness
Opposite of having a carefree manner or temperament
Opposite of having a friendly and sociable nature
Opposite of having a considerate or kindly disposition
“He was a rough man who was prone to obscenities and bad behavior.”
Opposite of melodiously or musically soft and sweet
Opposite of friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to
Opposite of expressing subtlety of a particular quality as opposed to intense
“The others were ready to go, standing slowly and squinting against the intense light.”
Opposite of characterized by fullness, strength and depth, especially of sound
Opposite of having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature
Opposite of not easily upset or excited
Opposite of very loud or having a high volume
Opposite of delicious and pleasing to taste
Opposite of having an easygoing and pleasing manner, especially in social situations
“Ryan is so rude, and would often make disrespectful gesticulations when provoked.”
Opposite of having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature
“You will abide by my strict rules to maintain absolute cleanliness and hygiene in my household!”
Opposite of characterized by obedience, subservience, or readiness to accept instruction or direction
(of climate or weather) Opposite of not aggressive or violent in nature
“A powerful storm is brewing.”
Opposite of relaxed or leisurely
“We went away for a quick holiday but the kids made it rather stressful.”
Opposite of having a fullness in sound or texture
“The boy sang with a sharp voice, picking out notes on that didn't quite go with the words.”
Opposite of strong, full and heavy, literally or figuratively
Opposite of giving off heat
“I rubbed cold hands against mine until it was warm again.”
Opposite of succulent or deliciously full of juice(s)
Opposite of not clearly or fully audible
“His diction is amazingly clear and even when he sings, every word is audible.”
Opposite of succulent or full of juice(s)
(especially of color, sounds, taste, etc.) Opposite of subtle or muted in nature
“Otis's unique contribution was in finding the perfect way to make his bold sounds enhance but never to intrude upon the sounds of the Chicago blues.”
(of a voice or sound) Opposite of quiet and gentle to the ears
“We had to put up with loud noises and constant interference from the neighbors.”
(of a mixture or effect) Opposite of delicately complex and understated
“His tragic past is having an obvious impact on his mental health.”
Opposite of free from negative emotions, such as anger
“The activists were frenzied as they demanded for change to the system.”
(of food) Opposite of ready for consumption
“So we set up a platform in a tree next to a fig tree that was bulging with unripened fruit.”
Opposite of to make softer or less intense
Opposite of to make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control
“In an ancient era, twin girls are raised as boys to prevent their wizard father from sacrificing them to intensify his supernatural powers.”
Opposite of to relax and take it easy
Opposite of to provide assuagement or palliation to
Opposite of to overcome or bring under control
Opposite of to change one's attitude for the better
“Do not be discouraged if you have a day or two where you regress into bad habits.”
Opposite of to mature, becoming fit for use
Opposite of to give an appearance of age to, especially a new object
“He said there were plans in place to refurbish the showroom and re-establish the site as a retailer under the auspices of the new company.”
Opposite of to keep under control, especially something that is increasing in intensity or extremity
“He is the latest candidate to unleash his anger with raw and emotional language.”
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