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Opposite of severe or intense, especially in a painful or unpleasant way
“Whenever he tried too hard to recall the sequences, he experienced a dull headache which, though not incapacitating, was unpleasant.”
Opposite of in urgent need of immediate attention
“Building on the integrated e-business infrastructure, companies unbundle operations, outsource noncritical activities, and create supply chain communities.”
Opposite of short, quick or brief in duration
“Among children, asthma is a leading cause of hospitalization, chronic disease, and school absenteeism.”
Opposite of astute or wise in insight or intellect
“He claims that Ebi is uncreative and unintelligent and is nothing more than a parrot.”
(of one's senses) Opposite of sensitive or perceptive to changes
“In her defense, it was claimed she had poor eyesight and could not see Powell that well in the dim light.”
Opposite of having a sharp end or point
“He struck Evan across his upper shoulder with a powerful blow from his blunt sword, but it did very little damage.”
Opposite of having or showing shrewdness and good judgment
Opposite of thorough, to a great degree, with intensity
Opposite of of keen insight or good judgment
Opposite of significant or extreme in degree or intensity
Opposite of causing great physical or mental pain
Opposite of intensely, extremely or unbearably painful
Opposite of having a keen or cunning intellect, especially in one's work
Opposite of requiring quick or immediate action or attention
(of a situation or problem) Opposite of having a high likelihood of becoming dire or turning into a crisis
“The patient has stabilized and is now safe.”
Opposite of having a pitch or frequency at the upper end of the auditory range
Opposite of vigorously keen or severe in expression or style
Opposite of very serious or severe
Opposite of being alert or on top of things by paying close attention
“Some studies showed that refined sugar and food additives made children hyperactive and inattentive.”
Opposite of requiring immediate attention
“Once the baby was in a settled state, we were able to leave the room.”
Opposite of having or showing great perception or insight
“The surgeon reported that he would have temporarily impaired motor skills due to the accident.”
Opposite of finely tuned or honed
(of a situation) Opposite of dangerously insecure or unstable
“After a panicky few minutes, her cardiac status is now stable.”
(slang, dated) Opposite of mentally sharp
“Are they seriously suggesting the public is gullible enough to be so easily hoodwinked?”
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