Opposite of arousing or encouraging excitement, interest or enthusiasm
Opposite of marked by humor or something that motivates laughter
“There were serious undertones to the film may have initially seemed playful and innocent.”
Opposite of giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment
“The concert was a disaster, and the overall experience was horrible.”
Opposite of pleasing to the mind or senses
“The room was filled with an unpleasant smell of cold cigarette smoke, of left-overs from lunch, and of fusty moldering stuff.”
(colloquial) Opposite of pleasing or delightful to the eye or mind
“It is difficult to fathom his unpleasant and misplaced sense of humor.”
Opposite of showing or characterized by great energy and movement
(informal) Opposite of done for a non-work related purpose
“He went on a work-related trip to meet with some clients.”
Opposite of having a lively or vibrant atmosphere, as that of a party
“This physical movement stirs the otherwise listless ambiance that sets in as the sun climbs in the immense, blue, dust-filled sky.”
(rare) Opposite of instigating the curiosity or attention of someone
“I am sure the new Star Wars movie will be boring Robert who dislikes science fiction.”
Opposite of present participle for to receive (someone) as a guest, typically providing them with food and drink
Opposite of present participle for to consider or give serious or careful thought to
Opposite of present participle for to have or harbor in one's heart or mind
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