Opposite of showing a controlled form of behavior or way of working
Opposite of complying or willing to comply with an order or request
(of a rule or discipline) Opposite of rigidly enforced, typically demanding total obedience or observance
“There seems to be a flexible regulation of speed limits on these wide and open roads.”
Opposite of conforming to standards of good behavior
Opposite of in an organized manner
Opposite of having a precise arrangement
Opposite of strictly regulated
Opposite of educated or schooled in a given field
Opposite of having control over one's emotions or temperament
Opposite of austere, frugal, characterized by self-denial
Opposite of hardened or desensitized, such as to strain or hardship
Opposite of domesticated and tamed, especially of, or as, a pet
“The huntsman relents out of pity but also cynically reminds himself that Snow White will probably be devoured by wild animals.”
Opposite of showing self-restraint or abstemious moderation
Opposite of characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence
“With his love of good food, whisky, and cigars, Wingate enjoyed a sybaritic lifestyle to the full.”
Opposite of not involving war, conflict or violence
“What started as a minor protest quickly turned into a violent altercation between the two factions.”
Opposite of past tense for to punish or rebuke formally for an offense
“The Crown Prince presented the Emperor with a request to pardon criminals and heretics if the empress's life could be saved.”
Opposite of past tense for to bring someone or something under control
“They give free rein to their children, and it is not surprising that they exhibit behaviors of entitlement and erratic temperament.”
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