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Opposite of the state of being grand or majestic, especially visually
Opposite of the quality or state of being bright or illuminated
Opposite of media attention or elaborate ceremony
Opposite of the conspicuous exhibition of one's wealth, status or possessions
“His modesty would belie his great wealth.”
Opposite of the state or quality of being impressive or magnificent
Opposite of a state of great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense
“Compared with the austerity of the room, Robin seemed to be magnificently dressed.”
Opposite of fervent or passionate emotion or enthusiasm
“He lacked the fire and point of his usual bearing on the battlefield, and there was apparent apathy in his movements.”
Opposite of a state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance
Opposite of a steady radiance of light or heat
“Our concrete bed, which during the day had absorbed and magnified the sun's rays, now seemed to distill the chill from the wind and wrap it around our defenseless bodies.”
Opposite of something attributive that is pleasing to the senses
“The clash of contemporary ugliness with ancient beauty is a tripwire I often stumble on.”
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