Opposite of pompous or extravagant in language, style, or manner, typically to impress
Opposite of showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms
Opposite of pompous or overly wordy
Opposite of vehement or impassioned in expression, sometimes pretentiously so
Opposite of extravagantly ornate in expression or prose
Opposite of eloquent or articulate, especially in a charming or glib way
Opposite of showy in speech, language or writing
“He liked using simple words to ensure that he could be easily understood.”
Opposite of relating to or characteristic of an epic poem
“Teika's extremely understated poem might easily evoke random associations that in turn lead to a diffuse, disorganized response.”
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