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Opposite of the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself
Opposite of the state, act, or fact of being calm and composed
Opposite of the restraint, prevention, or inhibition of a feeling, quality, etc.
Opposite of the state, act, or fact of being (mentally) calm and composed
Opposite of the avoidance of excess or extremes, especially in one's behavior
Opposite of mental or emotional stability
“Questions about his fitness were put to bed after a dominant performance on the field.”
Opposite of the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious
“Surprisingly, those in the queue behind me did not register the slightest display of impatience or displeasure.”
Opposite of a composed or serious manner or style
“The King carried dishonor into the most illustrious houses by that frenzied licentiousness which he had inherited from his father.”
Opposite of the absence of embarrassment, constraint, discomfort or awkwardness
“Capturing beautifully the awkwardness that follows a first intimate encounter, the scene evolves into a roller coaster of emotion.”
Opposite of proficiency or mastery in executing a task or skill
“I'm plodding on with the street scene, painting, and it's beginning to come to life in spite of my tremulous incompetence.”
Opposite of openness or familiarity in speech or behavior
“I was nervous, and I spoke to the president with a reservation that reflected my uneasiness.”
Opposite of a temporary state of mind or feeling
Opposite of the condition of being casual, lacking in decorum or formalness
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