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Opposite of firmly determined to do something
Opposite of having or displaying resolve
“I have my doubts that you are going to succeed because you seem like a very weak-willed person.”
Opposite of persistent in one's endeavors
Opposite of refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind
Opposite of having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances
Opposite of boldly self-assured or confident
“The barbarians were subdued and became submissive to the enchantress' whims.”
(of a person) Opposite of sincere and serious in intention
Opposite of ambitious or driven towards a particular goal
“She was somewhat unambitious, and only too content with menial work.”
Opposite of diligent or focused in one's efforts
“After a half-hearted effort at saving my pocket money, I quickly emptied my account.”
Opposite of not open to question or debate
Opposite of exhibiting passion and enthusiasm
“The author's works were mediocre and could only attract an apathetic readership.”
Opposite of finished or having been brought to an end
Opposite of directing a great deal of attention, interest, or activity towards a particular aim
“Eventually, the tone stabilizes, and, by the second half, the power of the story will envelop all but the most distracted viewers.”
Opposite of finished or having been brought to an end
“The work was incomplete at the time of his death but it is still a work of the greatest significance in the theory of probability.”
Opposite of to have become something different
“The old castle's condition stagnated and remained unchanged for years.”
Opposite of to have decided on
“The myriad proposals only confused what should have been our best course of action.”
Opposite of to have come to a judgment
“Because of your erratic results, the boss wavered when he was deciding on what your pay increase should have been.”
Opposite of past tense for to find a solution to an issue or problem through reasoning
“You will complicate the situation further by overanalyzing and spending an inordinate amount of time on the process.”
Opposite of past tense for to separate or cause to be separated into constituent parts or components
“You can use three bulldog clips to join the cables together at the rear of the second tree.”
Opposite of past tense for to explain away or dispel
“They continue to mark and validate his separation from the streets and reinforce his belief that he can take a different path.”
Opposite of past tense for to pass a resolution
“The council is expected to reject the proposal on June 14 when the two groups meet for what may be a stormy debate.”
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