|
Opposite of a very bright display of light or color
Opposite of a conspicuous display or outburst of something
Opposite of a sudden outbreak of something, typically something unwelcome or noisy
Opposite of light, or luminescence from light
Opposite of a conspicuous display or outburst of something
Opposite of a sudden, widespread occurrence of an undesirable phenomenon
Opposite of a sudden and brief outbreak
Opposite of a hot glowing body of fire
Opposite of a small mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something
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.”
(somewhat rare) Opposite of a sudden outburst of emotion
“The medication gave her brief relief from her nagging cough, but within twenty-four hours, it had returned.”
Opposite of an outburst or eruption of something
“This aggressive abstraction of the human form indicates the figure's powerful containment of spiritual energy.”
Opposite of to shine brightly or powerfully
Opposite of to proceed or move at a fast speed
Opposite of to announce or declare, especially officially or publicly
Opposite of to burn or set fire to
Opposite of to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space
“I don't have temperature-controlled wine storage, but you can chill the wine in this ice bucket.”
Opposite of to shine with a bright, harsh light
“Occasionally, a billowy, white cloud would appear out of nowhere in the cobalt blue sky above and shade the group from the bright rays of the springtime sun.”
(informal) Opposite of to move or depart hastily
“Do you mind if we stay here a little longer?”
Opposite of to radiate rays of light
“As the group moved deeper into the crevice, it started to darken and narrow.”
Opposite of to give out steady light (from burning) without flames
“They were all now praying that the fire would dissipate with a change in the weather or just burn itself out.”
Opposite of to rush forward, especially suddenly and with speed
“Considering the dangers, I slowly retreat out of the dark cavern and look for another spot to settle for the night.”
|
